President-elect Donald Trump announced on his social media platform that he will direct the justice department to aggressively pursue the death penalty for violent criminals once he takes office on January 20th. This decision came in response to President Joe Biden’s commutation of the sentences of 37 federal inmates on death row. Trump had previously restarted federal executions during his first term in office, while Biden had put them on hold upon taking office in 2021.
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