Joe Biden’s Long, Winding Road on the Death Penalty
Joe Biden’s position on the death penalty has gone from Abolition to Wait to Sometimes to Go for It to Abolition, Actually, Except for a Few. The death penalty is not the hot-button political issue it was during the 1980s and ’90s,
Sentenced to death under a Biden law — and now hoping for Biden’s mercy
Few if any previous presidents have been responsible, if indirectly, for convicts facing death, then responsible for potentially saving their lives.
'A mistake': Biden faces backlash upon commuting sentences of death row inmates
President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates ignited a fierce debate about the morality of executions.
What to know about Biden’s death row commutations and what happens next
Opponents of capital punishment had urged the president to commute death row sentences before Donald Trump — who promised to restart federal executions — takes office.
President Biden’s act of clemency: 37 death row inmates avoid execution
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Biden commutes death penalty sentence against Michigan murderer
Marvin Gabrion was convicted and sentenced to die more than two decades ago for killing a woman who had accused him of rape.
Maddow Blog | Democrats secure an underappreciated part of Joe Biden’s legacy
The majority has now confirmed more judges under President Biden than any majority has confirmed in decades,” Senate Majority ...
Biden predicts Harris will remain central figure in Democrats’ future, claims they ran ‘basically scandal-free’ campaign
Before he was forced out of the race, Biden’s own re-election campaign was buffeted by a House Republican-led impeachment ...
Joe Biden Has 'Bone to Pick' With Nancy Pelosi—Democrat
Biden has grievances with Pelosi after he was "pushed aside" when it comes to this year's presidential election, Lindy Li said.
Biden vetoes once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships, citing ‘hurried’ House action
President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships. Biden said Monday that ...
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Dem Strategist Predicts Party Has Its Own ‘Tea Party’ Revolt Coming: ‘We Brought This On Ourselves’
Julie Roginsky believes a "tea party" revolt is is coming for Democrats after a report highlighting long-standing concerns ...
Climate Activists Uninspired by Biden-Harris are Energized for Trump
Despite historic climate wins, environmental groups weren't energized by the Biden-Harris ticket. Expect that to shift under ...
Joe Manchin torches Democrats on the way out the door
As Joe Manchin prepares to leave Congress after nearly 15 years, the West Virginia senator — who left the Democratic Party ...
Retiring Sen. Joe Manchin unloads on ‘toxic’ Dems for trying ‘to mainstream the extreme’
The West Virginia pol, who ditched the Democratic Party and became an Independent earlier this year, contended that the Dems ...
Biden, Harris thank major Democratic donors and urge them to stay engaged after tough loss to Trump
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris thanked deep-pocketed Democratic donors who raised record sums in last ...
Joe Biden Not in Charge, Advisers Running 'Shadow Presidency'—DNC member
Lindy Li discussed a Wall Street Journal report that said the president's team had insulated him during his time at the White House.