c/atlantanews · by WabePoliticsNewsBot@yall.theatl.social · 1y

Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions

https://www.wabe.org/biden-gives-life-in-prison-to-37-of-40-federal-death-row-inmates-before-trump-can-resume-executions/

From WABE Politics News:

President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an […]

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Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y (2 replies)

What did the remaining three do?

njm1314@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y

Boston bomber and mass shooters

JoMiran@lemmy.ml · 5 pts · 1y

Maybe they killed CEOs?

givesomefucks@lemmy.world · -11 pts · 1y (1 reply)

“I’ve dedicated my career to reducing violent crime and ensuring a fair and effective justice system,” Biden said in a statement

Unless your name is "Biden" then blanket pardons spanning decades is cool...

Or you tried to overthrow our government 4 years ago by manipulating idiots...

Basically if you have money there aren't consequences. If you don't, there are.

ThirdWorldOrder@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 1y

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