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Biden commutes 1,500 jail sentences, grants pardons for 39 others: ‘Largest single-day grant of clemency’

President Biden has commuted jail sentences for nearly 1,500 people and granted 39 pardons, marking the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history, the White House announced Thursday morning.

Sentences were commuted for inmates placed on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and who “have successfully reintegrated into their families and communities,” according to the announcement.

Did he even know where he was that day? h/t Mauser

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