Biden sets record, commutes sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug charges
President Joe Biden attends the Department of Defense Commander in Chief farewell ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Jan. 16, 2025, in Arlington, Va. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden announced Friday (January 17, 2025) that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offences, using his final…

