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The president’s pardon power is a double-edged sword. Here’s how to reform it for good. from Vox - All RSS feed.

The president’s pardon power is a double-edged sword. Here’s how to reform it for good.

On Thursday, the White House announced that President Joe Biden is commuting sentences for roughly 1,500 people who had been released from prison during the pandemic and have since been placed on home confinement — a record number of commutations in a single day. Biden also pardoned 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes and said he […]