HUGE! @POTUS Grants clemency to 214 ppl; 67 serving life sentences. More work to do but this is BIG! #ClemencyNOWhttps://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/obama-commutes-sentences-of-more-than-200-people-serving-fed?utm_term=.kjljkdzzZa#.hb5pOVyyJP …
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@chrisgeidner@POTUS What? Neither#StevenAvery nor#AdnanSyed are on the list?pic.twitter.com/1TYldY0V6c3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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That's false, FWIW. The clemency power is not limited in that way. It is, though, only federal.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @DefendBrooklyn0 and
And both Avery and Syed are state trials/sentences.
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Replying to @DefendBrooklyn0 @RayMartinez and
A president could commute the sentences, for ex, of any of the people on federal death row.
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