Joe Biden Not Commuting Dylann Roof's Death Sentence Sparks Backlash
The president commuted the death sentences of almost all of the men on federal death row, but left out three of the most well-known, including Roof.
Trump vows to pursue executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday to "vigorously pursue" capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Trump from pushing forward their executions.
Joe Biden’s Long, Winding Road on the Death Penalty
Joe Biden’s position on the death penalty has gone from Abolition to Wait to Sometimes to Go for It to Abolition, Actually, Except for a Few. The death penalty is not the hot-button political issue it was during the 1980s and ’90s,
Biden death row commutations include six men convicted in Virginia
Of 37 federal prisoners whose punishments were reduced to life in prison, two committed murders in Northern Virginia and four killed people elsewhere in the state.
Full List of Death Row Sentences Joe Biden Commuted
Joe Biden believes the death penalty "must stop" at the federal level, except for those guilty of terrorism and mass murder motivated by hate, the White House said.
'A mistake': Biden faces backlash upon commuting sentences of death row inmates
President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates ignited a fierce debate about the morality of executions.
President Biden’s act of clemency: 37 death row inmates avoid execution
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Victims' Families Rebuke Joe Biden's Pardons: 'Undermining Justice System'
"While this is truly distressing news on a personal level for my family, it also feels like a complete dismissal and ...
Biden’s 10 most notable gaffes of 2024
After documenting the president's best blunders of 2022 and 2023, the Washington Examiner commemorates Joe Biden's top gaffes of the year one last time.
Biden signs 50 bills into law, makes bald eagle the country's official bird
President Joe Biden signed 50 bills into law on Tuesday that include making the bald eagle the country's official bird and ...
What will President Joe Biden's legacy be? Here's what we know now.
Three political reporters share what Joe Biden's presidential legacy will be - including his biggest lasting downfall.
Joe Biden Called Pentagon Four Times Over New Jersey Mystery Drones: Report
According to the Journal's report, Biden's first called Defense Secretary Lloyd Austinabout the drones on December 12.
President Joe Biden signs into law first federal anti-LGBTQ+ bill in decades
The National Defense Authorization Act has a provision barring the military's insurance from covering gender-affirming care ...
Joe Biden Spares 37 Death Row Inmates Before Donald Trump Resumes Executions. Here Are the 3 He Didn't Protect
President Joe Biden spared the lives of 37 of the 40 individuals on federal death row before passing the torch to ...
President Joe Biden signs off on 2% pay raise for most civilian federal employees
President Joe Biden signed an executive order that will give most federal employees a 2% increase starting January 2025.
Jill Biden Embraces Christmas Spirit in Vibrant Red Dress for Holiday Visit at Children’s National Hospital With President Joe Biden
First Lady Jill Biden opted for festive inspiration for her latest event ahead of the Christmas holiday on Friday in ...
Joe Biden Takes Us On A Very Cool Drone Tour Of White House To Say Merry Christmas
President Joe Biden narrated a stunning tour of the decorated White House and wished the nation a “Merry Christmas and Happy ...