THE HILL Reports
President Biden announced pardons for 39 people and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 others Thursday, setting a new daily record for clemency with a focus on those who were under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The sweeping act of clemency came as Biden has been under pressure to pardon more people after he granted one for his son, Hunter. The president said in a statement he would take more steps in the weeks ahead before he leaves office. More Here
