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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 3:35 PM

Governor Gavin Newsom commutes the sentences of 548 death row inmates in California, the largest in US history

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Prisoners condemned to capital punishment in the state will now serve life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. "These criminals will die in prison, but not by our hand," the governor wrote. 70% of cases still require the approval of the state Supreme Court.

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