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23 Dec 2024
#politics
Le Monde: Biden commutes sentences of almost all federal death row inmates
President Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death row inmates to life imprisonment, just weeks before Donald Trump, an advocate for capital punishment, takes office. This decision spares those convicted of serious crimes, leaving only three inmates still facing execution.
Biden emphasized his commitment to ending the death penalty at the federal level, citing a moratorium his administration imposed on executions. His actions follow significant clemency measures and come amid political pressure to limit Trump's ability to reinstate capital punishment.
The Economist: At the state level, democracy in America is fracturing
A study reveals a growing regional and partisan divide in American democracy, highlighting stark contrasts between neighboring towns Bristol, Tennessee, and Bristol, Virginia, due to gerrymandering and voting policies. This reflects broader challenges in the democratic process across the country.
Congress has reached a budget deal after intense negotiations, indicating that future governance may be more complex than anticipated by leaders like Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the Biden administration's LNG export policies face scrutiny, and there are signs that the opioid epidemic may be declining.
#society
GB News: 'How to avoid a nightmare before Christmas' Consumer expert shares present delivery tips you need to know
As online shopping increases during the holiday season, consumers are reminded of their rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Retailers must deliver within 30 days or face breach of contract claims. If a specified delivery date is missed, customers can request a full refund.
Consumers have 14 days to notify retailers of returns and expect refunds within 14 days after return. If issues arise, such as lost or damaged items, customers are advised to contact their credit card providers for chargebacks or refunds. Persistence and knowledge of consumer rights are key in resolving delivery disputes.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Trump national security pick threatens US hostage-takers with ‘bullet in forehead’
President-elect Donald Trump's national security adviser pick, Rep. Mike Waltz, emphasized a zero-tolerance stance on American hostages taken by Hamas. He warned that consequences will follow if hostages are not released, suggesting a hardline approach that may not involve negotiations.
Waltz also discussed the implications of Israel's actions against Hezbollah on Iran's nuclear ambitions and expressed optimism about potential normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia, contingent on resolving the situation in Gaza. He indicated that the Biden administration's previous approach towards the Houthis would be reversed under Trump.
#crime
Fox News: New York Gov. Hochul orders prison staffers involved in inmate's deadly beating to be fired
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered the termination of 14 prison staff members following the fatal beating of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility. Brooks, who was serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree assault, died after the incident on December 9.
Hochul emphasized zero tolerance for violence among correction officers, while the State Department of Corrections announced ongoing investigations. Brooks' family expressed shock and sadness, appreciating the swift action but questioning how such an event could occur.