Biden grants broad clemency and pardons 39 nonviolent offenders
President Joe Biden commutes about 1,500 home confinement cases from the pandemic era and pardons 39 Americans for nonviolent crimes in the largest single-day clemency act in modern history. The moves follow calls from advocacy groups and include diverse beneficiaries, such as a disaster-response volunteer, a church deacon, and a former teacher.
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Trump named Time’s Person of the Year at NYSE ceremony
President elect Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange at 9 30 a m after Time magazine named him its Person of the Year for the second time His remarks focused on his incoming administration goals including fast track permits for projects worth over 1 billion dollars Trump praised the moment with Melania Ivanka Tiffany and JD Vance present as the Time cover lit the wall before the ceremony concluded with Trump returning to Florida.
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Watchdog finds FBI missteps before January 6 riot
A Justice Department inspector general report says the FBI should have gathered wider intelligence before the Capitol attack and notes no undercover agents were present or informants authorized to participate. It confirms 26 informants were in Washington for protests, with four entering the Capitol, but none authorized to do so. The FBI accepts recommendations for process improvements.
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House Bills 66 New Federal Judgeships Passes House
The House approved a bill to add 66 federal district judgeships spread over a decade. The plan, designed to avoid party advantage, now faces uncertain prospects as President Biden would veto and Senate approval is uncertain. Republicans moved the bill after the election, drawing bipartisan opposition and warnings of increased backlogs.
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