Biden commutes most US federal death sentences before Trump takes power
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US President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 federal inmates on death row to life imprisonment, influenced by pressure from Democrats and anti-capital punishment advocates, ahead of Donald Trump's presidency, who supports the death penalty. Biden emphasized his opposition to the death penalty, despite condemning the crimes of those affected. Three inmates remain on death row for serious crimes, and Biden's commutation does not extend to state-level death row prisoners. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)