Joe Biden commutes 37 death penalty sentences: The details surrounding the former president’s controversial decision.

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Joe Biden commutes 37 death penalty sentences: The details surrounding the former president’s controversial decision.

A photo of The New York Times newspaper rolled up on the ground with a featuring photo of former President Joe Biden (Jon Tyson/Unsplash). On Dec. 23, 2024, President Joe Biden announced he would be commuting the sentences of 37 federal inmates facing execution. Biden’s decision came less than a month before President Donald Trump, a supporter of capital punishment, was set to take office. The decision to commute these prisoners comes from Biden…