Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 in biggest single-day act of clemency

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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39 in biggest single-day act of clemency
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President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic.

<p>WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic.

</p><p>Biden said he would be taking more steps in the weeks ahead and would continue to review clemency petitions.

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