"The top act of grace in 1 day". Joe Biden's unexpected move
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The outgoing U.S. president Joe Biden exercised his authority and softened the sentences against 1,500 people who were serving imprisonment in home arrests. He besides pardoned 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes, said the AP agency. The president announced that in the coming weeks he would proceed to review the petition for pardon. This is the biggest specified act of grace taken in 1 day - the agency notes.