Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
President Joe Biden will commute the sentences of about 1,500 people released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and pardon 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. This is the largest one-day act of amnesty in modern history. The sentence reductions announced Thursday are for people who have served a sentence […]
President Biden commutes 1,500 sentences, grants pardons for 39 others
President Biden has commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoned 39 people, the largest single-day clemency act in modern history, the White House announced Thursday morning. The sentence was commuted for inmates who have been placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and have “successfully reintegrated into their families and communities,” according […]
Minnesotan commutes out of state for ‘right to work’ after business closed under Walz’s COVID-era rules
Lakeville, Minnesota. A Minnesota woman blames Gov. Tim Walz’s policies for the loss of two businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and commutes two hours out of state every day to fight for her “right to work.” Lisa Zarza, who was born and raised in Minnesota and has worked in the bar and restaurant industry for […]