Biden commutes death sentences of child killers and mass murderers 2 days before Christmas
President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row — a list that includes at least five child-killers and several mass murderers — in a stunning act of clemency just two
The 3 Mass Killers Biden Left on Death Row for Trump to Execute
President Joe Biden left three killers behind when he announced he was commuting the sentences of 37 Death Row prisoners. The reprieved inmates—all of them convicted murderers—had their death penalty sentences replaced by life imprisonment without parole.
Biden commutes sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates
Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 civil and human rights groups penned a letter to the president in early December calling on him to commute the sentences of "all individuals on federal death row."
The three federal death row inmates Biden chose not to save
The commutation decision falls short of Biden’s original, and unprecedented, broader 2020 campaign promise to seek to entirely eliminate federal capital punishment, and Monday’s announcement leaves in place three death sentences for some of the most notorious killers in recent U.S. history.
Trump’s Christmas Day message to death-row inmates granted clemency by Biden: ‘GO TO HELL!’
President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 men on federal death row Monday — a list that includes at least five child killers and several mass murderers.
Biden, Trump send different Christmas messages
The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americans to reflect and unite, while Republican Donald Trump offered a holiday greeting and then took aim at his political opponents.
Trump tells 37 people with sentences commuted by Biden to ‘go to hell’ in lengthy Christmas post
President-elect Trump on Wednesday used a lengthy Christmas Day social media post to tell the 37 people who had their death sentences commuted by President Biden to “go to hell.” “Also, to the 37 most violent criminals,
Trump Torches Death Row Inmates Commuted by Biden in Christmas Message
President-elect Donald Trump did not hold back in his Christmas message, which included telling the 37 people who had their
Don’t be fooled, Biden’s mass clemency may be another half-measure
Unlike justice, grace or mercy of the kind Biden showed in his mass clemency is precisely what cannot be deserved. Grace, as ...
Murdered woman’s family slams Biden for commuting killer’s death sentence: ‘Shown no mercy’
The family of a South Carolina bank teller gunned down during a 2017 robbery is livid after President Biden commuted her ...
Biden commuted the death sentences of two California killers. Here’s what we know about them
Two San Fernando Valley men, who were sentenced to death over a decade ago for killing five people, have had their sentences ...
These 3 inmates are still on federal death row after Biden commuted 37 of 40 death sentences
President Biden left in place the capital punishment sentences of just three federal inmates: Robert Bowers, Dzhokar Tsarnaev ...
Biden pulls the plug on mass student-debt cancellation after rushing $4.28 billion in relief
Tens of thousands of public servants will have $4.28 billion in student debt canceled, the Biden administration announced ...
Biden signs $895B Defense bill despite transgender care provision
President Biden on Monday evening signed the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision included in the ...
In commuting death sentences, Biden is a strong counter to Trump
Recent polling shows support for the death penalty at a five-decade low, and half of the population thinks the death penalty ...