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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 8:04 PM

Gavin Newsom commutes sentences of all death row inmates in California

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Gavin Newsom, a Democrat and a rumored presidential candidate, moved to commute the death sentences of 548 inmates in California for one of his last acts as governor of the state.

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