autopen

[aw-toh-pen]

noun

1. a machine that can automatically reproduce or imitate an autograph or personal signature with any type of pen, pencil, or marker.

Example Sentences

But he quickly pivoted from magnanimity on the world stage, denying the results of his 2020 election defeat and calling exclusively on conservative reporters, who asked questions about Britain’s Christian nature and his predecessor’s alleged use of an autopen.

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Earlier in the day, Fox News was busy plumbing the depths of the Biden “autopen” scandal after a “bombshell report.”

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How much time until it’s suggested that it could be the work of Biden’s autopen? 5,4,3...

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On pardons, Republicans seized upon the fact that the pardon warrants for some or all of Biden’s late-term pardons were signed not by the president himself but with an autopen.

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He approved three group pardons based on specified criteria, not names, but then had his staff compile a pardon warrant consisting of a list of names meeting those criteria, to which staff affixed an autopen signature.

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