Biden issues 39 presidential pardons and commutes 1,500 sentences
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The White House says it is the highest number of presidential acts of clemency in a single day.
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      16•2 months ago

      It’s supposed to be a check on the judicial system.

      This is a perfect use of it:

      In October 2022, Biden issued a full pardon for those who had been convicted of simple possession of marijuana, and later expanded that to include other marijuana-related offenses.