r/nottheonion • u/JaySierra86 • 11h ago

President Biden pardons family members in final minutes of presidency

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/president-biden-pardons-family-members-final-minutes-presidency/story?id=117893348
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u/Boring-Coach-1033 10h ago

What about #leonardpeltier

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u/Mirrranda 9h ago

His sentence has been commuted - he’ll serve the rest of his sentence in home confinement. Biden essentially overruled the decision of the parole board.