Biden sets presidential pardons, commutations record as he commutes almost 2,500 more sentences
President Biden says he's commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. That gives him the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations issued.
Biden pardons 2,500 ‘non-violent drug offenders,’ setting a record. How does his pardon count compare?
President Joe Biden breaks clemency records, labels pardons as an efforts to correct 'historic injustices.' More pardons than Trump, previous presidents
President Joe Biden commutes 2,500 drug offenses in final presidency days
The outgoing president commuted 2,5000 drug offenses he described as "disproportionately long."
Biden pardons nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders
"With this action, I have now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in U.S. history," President Joe Biden wrote in his announcement Friday.
Biden Commutes More Sentences, This Time for 2,500 Non-Violent Drug Offenders
President Joe Biden, who leaves office next week, announced on Friday that he was commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses, saying he has now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any predecessor.
Joe Biden commutes 2,500 'disproportionately long' drug sentences in final days of term
With this action, I have now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in U.S. history,' Biden noted in a statement.
Biden is commuting sentences of nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders
The announcement follows President Joe Biden’s dramatic step to commute the sentences of 37 federal inmates facing execution to life without parole.
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Watch live: Jeffries holds press conference amid fallout from Biden pardon
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Biden’s pardon of son sparks calls for granting more clemencies
President Biden’s surprise pardon ... Jeffries cited no specific names. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), a longtime advocate for criminal justice reform, has also renewed her calls for more ...
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Experts say Biden has a constitutional right to issue preemptive pardons
As President Joe Biden weighs whether to issue preemptive pardons to people President ... for nonviolent offenses," Jeffries said in a statement. "This moment calls for liberty and justice ...
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More pardons are called for
Alternatively, Biden could resign, making Kamala Harris the first female president — and she could issue the pardons and amnesties. That would be a bold move in response to Trump.
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After Hunter Biden Pardon, Biden Urged To Grant Clemency To Marilyn Mosby, Kim Gardner And More
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Hunter Biden special counsel dings President Joe Biden over pardon
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Biden is still considering pardons for people who have been criticized or threatened by Trump
President Biden says he is still considering whether to give pardons to people who have been criticized or threatened by ...