Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders
- President Joe Biden announced he is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses, aiming to nullify harsh prison terms.
- The recent clemency actions give Biden the record for most individual pardons and commutations issued by a president.
- Biden stated that the clemency provides relief for individuals sentenced based on discredited distinctions between crack and powder cocaine.
- Biden promised to continue reviewing additional commutations and pardons before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
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