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ENG US President Biden issues more end-of-term pardons

today13 December, 2024

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US President Joseph Biden today handed out dozens more pardons and commuted almost 1,500 sentences — the largest single-day act of clemency in modern American history. The sweeping act will be one of his final uses of the Presidential power before he leaves office next month.Benji Hyer reports.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen