President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment.
It comes weeks before President-elect Donald Trump will take office. Trump has been an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment.
There are now just three federal inmates still facing execution: Dylann Roof, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Robert Bowers.
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