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A bunch of Democratic members of Congress is urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of dozens of federal loss of life row inmates.
The group is crammed with 35 members of legislators, which incorporates Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. They known as on Biden Friday to take “swift, decisive motion” to commute the loss of life sentences of 49 prisoners.
Throughout former President Trump’s tenure, 13 prisoners have been put to loss of life, together with three in his ultimate days in workplace. When former President Obama was in workplace, he haunted federal executions in 2015, however Trump revived them in 2019. The purpose of the Democratic congress members is to finish federal execution for good.
The Democrats additionally claimed of their letter to Biden that President Trump left a legacy of “carnage and unrestrained violence.” The group known as for reforms within the felony justice system that seeks to “rehabilitate and restore” moderately than “penalize and execute.”
President Biden has not responded to the request of the congressmen.
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