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Biden commutes the sentences for 1,500 people, the largest act of clemency in a day

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President Biden, seen here on Dec. 10, 2024, said he plans to issue more pardons and commutations in the final weeks of his presidency.

The 1,500 people had been serving long prison sentences that would have been shorter under today's laws and practices. They had been on home confinement since the COVID pandemic.

(Image credit: Jim Watson)

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