India, July 15 -- Former President Joe Biden has defended his use of the autopen while granting clemency and pardons in his final days - a move that is being probed by the Donald Trump administration, with the current POTUS claiming that Biden was not aware of all decisions pushed out by his administration.

Speaking tothe New York Times, the Democratsaid that he allowed his staff to use his autopen because there were 'so many people' he granted clemency to. While the former president maintained that he personally approved all pardons and commutations at the end of his term, he noted that his staff was directed to use the autopen on clemency warrants since there was a 'whole lot of people'.

"I made every decision", Biden maintained regar...