Mr. Obama has now commuted the sentences of 248 prisoners, more than the total commuted by the last six presidents combined, administration officials said.
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" - Noel, 237 "Commuted from Staten Island to Harlem.
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Her sentence was later commuted by former President Barack Obama.
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Former president Barack Obama commuted her sentence in January 2017.
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The sentence was then commuted to life imprisonment in 2014.
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His life sentence was commuted last year by President Obama.
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Phillip Emmert's sentence was commuted by President Bush in 2006.
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His death sentence had been commuted to life in 2009.
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His sentence will probably be commuted to life in prison.
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Republican President George W. Bush commuted his sentence in 2007.
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Beside the bus, masses of cyclists commuted during peak hours.
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President Trump commuted the sentences of three really deserving women.
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President Richard M. Nixon commuted Hoffa's sentence in late 1971.
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The president commuted the life sentence of Alice Marie Johnson.
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His sentence was commuted by President Trump on Feb. 215.
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That sentence was commuted by President Barack Obama in 2017.
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Her sentence was commuted by President Barack Obama in 2017.
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Mr. Hollande had commuted part of her sentence in January.
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His sentence was commuted to life without parole in 2011.
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She has experienced major snowstorms and commuted through their aftermaths.
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It commuted six other death sentences to life in prison.
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However, they are eligible for their sentences to be "commuted" — reduced.
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He also commuted the sentence of meat plant executive Sholom Rubashkin .
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The same day, Obama commuted hundreds of non-violent drug offenders.
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The rogues get commuted sentences, and the agency gets plausible deniability.
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President Obama has commuted the sentences of hundreds of drug offenders.
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Her 25-year sentence was commuted by former president Barack Obama.
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Fob James commuted Judith Ann Neelley's sentence to life in 1999.
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Her sentence was commuted by President Obama before the surgery happened.
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Trump commuted Johnson's sentence in June after she served 21 years.
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Fob James commuted Neelley&aposs death sentence to life in 1999.
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President Trump commuted the sentence of Alice Marie Johnson on Wednesday.
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Life sentences in Sweden are usually commuted to a fixed term.
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He also commuted the sentences of three men on death row.
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Obama commuted the final 28 years of Manning's 35-year sentence.
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The governor also commuted the sentences of seven people currently incarcerated.
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Her sentence was commuted by then-President Barack Obama in 2017.
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Both commuted to work in New York on the PATH train.
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At first, she commuted to the city three days a week.
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President Obama commuted her sentence in his last days in office.
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Andrew M. Cuomo, who ordered her sentence commuted late last year.
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In total, Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of 11 people.
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At first, most Dagenham residents commuted to central London for work.
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President Trump commuted the sentence of 63-year-old Alice Johnson after meeting with Kim Kardashian, adding to the list of pardons and commuted sentences for controversial criminals such as Joe Arpaio, Scooter Libby and Dinesh D'Souza.
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His sentence had been commuted by former President George W. Bush previously.
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President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence in 2017 shortly before leaving office.
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The following week, it was announced that Obama had commuted his sentence.
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While Johnson's sentence was commuted, she did not receive a full pardon.
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A court has since commuted the sentence and ordered the man's release.
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All death penalties have been commuted to life in prison since then.
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In one of his final executive acts, President Obama commuted her sentence.
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More than a third of those commuted on Wednesday were life sentences.
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The tweet was Trump's first acknowledgement that Obama had commuted her sentence.
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Manning had her prison sentence commuted by former President Obama in 2017.
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She ate fast food and commuted three hours each way to school.
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So just last week, I think, he commuted [more than 70] sentences.
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Trump commuted Johnson's sentence in June after Kardashian West pleaded her case.
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Thousands have had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment under presidential decrees.
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A week later, the President commuted Johnson's sentence and she was released.
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In January, outgoing President Obama commuted the sentence of U.S. Army Pvt.
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This new documentary focuses on the period after her sentence is commuted.
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For beach bums and other summerphiles, cold weather sentences are temporarily commuted.
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The commander received a death sentence, later commuted by President James Madison.
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She saw the banner on the screen: Manning's sentence commuted, it read.
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She was released in February after the Supreme Court commuted her sentence.
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MORE commuted the remainder of her 35-year sentence on Jan. 17.
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He was given a death sentence, which was later commuted to life.
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In 1955, Mr. Irvin's death sentence was commuted to life in prison.
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She worked on the West Side then and commuted from Westchester County.
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She started working in vessels that regularly commuted between Denmark and Norway.
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Since taking office, Mr. Obama has commuted the sentences of more than 1,000 people — more than 50 times the number of people whose sentences were commuted by President George W. Bush and more than the past 11 presidents combined.
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Well, they can all stop snickering since now Trump has commuted (Inaudible) sentence.
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She was sentenced to prison, but the sentence was commuted by President Obama.
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As many should have their sentences commuted or their cases retried or reviewed.
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Obama also commuted the sentence for two other veterans, including retired Marine Gen.
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Manning had already served seven years of her sentence when Obama commuted it.
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He was sentenced to 30 months in prison, but Bush commuted the sentence.
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President Obama commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning, a former U.S. Army soldier.
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Since being in office, Trump has granted five pardons and commuted one sentence.
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He also once commuted to work at Facebook in an old military Humvee.
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He served 25 years before his sentence was commuted by President Jimmy Carter.
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Her criminal conviction was commuted by former President Obama in January of 2017.
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Those on death row would see their sentences commuted to life without parole.
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Bush commuted Libby's sentence, resisting the pardon push led by Cheney among others.
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Beausoleil received a death sentence, which was automatically commuted to life in 1972.
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George W. Bush commuted his sentence, but Trump has gone a step further.
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He also commuted daily to his law firm, Lewis & Garbuz, in midtown Manhattan.
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Trump announced midday he had commuted the prison sentence of former Illinois Gov.
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Mr. Obama commuted Ms. Manning's prison sentence, but did not issue a pardon.
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Rod Blagojevich declared himself a 'Trumpocrat' after Trump commuted his 14-year sentence
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Johnson served 21 years in prison before her sentence was commuted in June.
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In June, I commuted Alice's sentence -- and she is here with us tonight.
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He told the Nashville paper he would work to get Young's sentence commuted.
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MORE commuted her sentence to seven years, and she was released in 2017.
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"Yes, we commuted the sentence of Rod Blagojevich," Trump told reporters on Tuesday.
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As one of his last acts in office, Barack Obama commuted her sentence.
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Rod Blagojevich declared himself a 'Trumpocrat' after Trump commuted his 14-year sentenceFormer Illinois governor Blagojevich thanks Trump for commuting sentence'I saw his wife on television': Trump commuted Blagojevich's prison sentence after his wife attacked Comey and Mueller on Fox News
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That sentence was commuted to life without parole after Illinois barred the death penalty.
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"For a couple of years we commuted between Tokyo and the Hamptons," says Jeffrey.
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Earlier this year, her sentence was commuted to seven years by President Barack Obama.
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MORE commuted Manning's 35-year prison sentence days before he left office in January.
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Her sentence was commuted by former President Obama before he left office in January.
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The next year, he commuted Mr. Gatling's sentence; he was eventually released on parole.
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Their five-year sentences were commuted after payments of $500,000 for each of them.
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She was released in 1979 after President Jimmy Carter commuted her 7-year sentence.
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From there, I commuted about 30 minutes into Monaco, which drastically changed my experience.
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When I commuted to the office, my round-trip drive was about 32 miles.
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He has now commuted the sentences of 28503,22019 people, including 395 serving life sentences.
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Manning served nearly seven years in prison before former President Obama commuted her sentence.
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His sentence was commuted to life in prison after California banned the death penalty.
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Hearst spent 22 months in prison before Jimmy Carter commuted her sentence in 1979.
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"President Trump commuted the sentences of three really deserving women," Kardashian tweeted on Wednesday.
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Recently, the Supreme Court has commuted a number of death penalties to life imprisonment.
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But last year Mr. Cuomo commuted only two sentences for people still in prison.
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Manning was one of 209 individuals whose sentences were commuted by Obama on Tuesday.
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For a time, he commuted into Manhattan to fold papers for The Daily News.
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President Trump recently commuted the sentences of Crystal Munoz, Judith Negron and Tynice Hall.
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At other times, Presidents have commuted sentences for controversial figures rather than pardon them.
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So every day, he commuted across the border to attend a private school stateside.
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Though Manning received clemency from Obama, she got her sentence commuted, not a pardon.
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A groundswell of support for Ms. Clark began even before her sentence was commuted.
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And the president commuted his sentence in 2009 — after only 13 years in jail.
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Soon after, Chad commuted the CNPC's fine to $400 million, according to the complaint.
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Trump pardoned and commuted the sentences of nearly a dozen people, including former Gov.
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had commuted the sentence of former Gov.
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He was sentenced to death, but that was commuted to a 10-year prison term.
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He commuted to work from his home in Eufaula, Alabama, near the Georgia state line.
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Had her sentence not been commuted, she was scheduled to be behind bars until 2045.
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But that's effectively what he did when he commuted the 603-year sentence of Pvt.
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When Reali's sentence was commuted, allowing her to seek parole, a spokesman for Colorado Gov.
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In January 2017, however, former president Barack Obama commuted her sentence and she was released.
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Johnson's sentence was commuted by the president, but she did not receive a full pardon.
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In December, Obama commuted Brant's 1994 life sentence for conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine.
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Barack Obama later commuted Manning's sentence, making the order just three days before Trump's inauguration.
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Andrew Cuomo commuted her sentence in 2016, opening the possibility for her to be paroled.
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Assad has previously offered amnesty to rebels or deserters, and commuted sentences for various offenses.
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Pistorius' sentence was commuted to 13 years and five months to reflect time already served.
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They entered Alford Pleas which commuted their sentences to time served: 18 years in prison.
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The large number of pardons/commuted sentences also puts Americans' lives and property at risk.
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On Tuesday, President Obama largely commuted Chelsea Manning's remaining prison sentence, effectively freeing the whistleblower.
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The New York Times reports that President Obama has commuted the "bulk" of her sentence.
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George Ryan — a former neighbor of the victim — commuted all death sentences in the state.
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The sentence can be appealed and is likely to be commuted to life in prison.
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Death sentences are not unusual in Kenya but they are generally commuted to life imprisonment.
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He was ultimately spared jail time after former President George W. Bush commuted his sentence.
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Not since the Johnson administration had so many sentences been commuted in a single day.
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He commuted part of her sentence in January, and now she is applying for parole.
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Obama has also commuted more than 1,000 sentences, more than the past 11 presidents combined.
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He has commuted the sentence of 774 prisoners, more than the last eleven Presidents combined.
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The women accompanying Kardashian West were actually commuted thanks in part to her exhaustive efforts.
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He worked as a cook, making Philly cheesesteaks, and commuted into Kensington to buy drugs.
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There have been three main precursors to the kind of commuted sentence Blagojevich would represent.
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Given a commuted sentence was Richard Richardson, the editor in chief of San Quentin News.
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At the time, Petrovich commuted from Brooklyn to teach at Yale, RISD, and Boston University.
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He was initially sentenced to death, but that was later commuted to life in prison.
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Had Haslam not commuted her sentence, she would have first become parole eligible at 69.
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He also commuted the sentence of Rod R. Blagojevich, a former Democratic governor of Illinois.
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He also commuted the sentence of Rod R. Blagojevich, a former Democratic governor of Illinois.
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She lived in Englewood, one of the city's highest-crime neighborhoods, and commuted to Kenwood.
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Topp never appealed his conviction, but was denied a commuted sentence in 1987 and 2008.
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Kasich commuted Tibbets's sentence to life without the possibility of parole, according to CBS News.
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Though the board still ruled against Tibbetts, Kasich rejected the ruling and commuted the sentence.
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Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison, a sentence later commuted by President Barack Obama.
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Then-President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence, and she was released from prison two years ago.
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On June 6, Trump commuted Johnson's sentence and she was released from federal prison hours later.
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Greg Abbott commuted Bart's sentence from death to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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Ramona Brant had her life sentence commuted by Obama and met with him earlier this year.
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His sentence for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine was commuted by President George W. Bush in 2006.
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"Yes, this is fine," I thought, as I commuted from home to work and back again.
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President Obama has commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence, according to a report from The New York Times.
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Manning was released from prison in May after President Barack Obama commuted her sentence last year.
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Obama has now commuted the sentences for 562 individuals, more than the past nine presidents combined.
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For a time, he commuted to Wilmington to clean boilers for a heating and cooling company.
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Chelsea Manning wrote her first letter since clemency yesterday, after Obama commuted her sentence in January.
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Hearst's sentence was commuted by President Jimmy Carter, and she was pardoned by President Bill Clinton.
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Before graduating last year, he commuted between its Claremont, California campus and nOCD's office in Chicago.
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THE TOPLINE: President Obama on Tuesday commuted the prison sentence of former Army soldier Chelsea Manning.
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Nader Modanlo, Arash Ghahreman and Ali Saboonchi had their sentences commuted, the U.S. Justice Department said.
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I am someone who would benefit from legislative sentencing reform had my sentence not been commuted.
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The previous day, she'd commuted in from Bensonhurst to find her African-American-history midterm cancelled.
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In addition to the pardons, Cuomo commuted the sentences of seven people currently serving jail time.
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Instead, the English commuted Meagher's sentence to life imprisonment and sent him into exile in Australia.
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Michael commuted twenty-five miles to a Hartford law firm, and joined the Winsted school board.
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He was sentenced to 30 months in prison, but President George W. Bush commuted his sentence.
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Rivera's sentence was commuted by former President Barack Obama, and the prisoner was freed this month.
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Life sentences in China were often commuted after a few years for good behavior, he added.
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Rubashkin had served eight years by the time Trump commuted his sentence and set him free.
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Former President George W. Bush commuted Libby's prison sentence but never offered him a full pardon.
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I lived in the French Quarter and commuted 60 miles a day to go to class.
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President Obama, conversely, has commuted 403,176 prison sentences, one of the largest uses of executive clemency.
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Lindsay was one of 46 federal prisoners to have their sentences commuted by President Barack Obama.
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She commuted to Hunter College High School in Manhattan, then attended Brooklyn College, graduating in 1945.
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As one of President Barack Obama's last acts in office, he commuted Manning's sentence in January.
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President Bush commuted Libby's 143-month prison sentence in 2007, so he never served any time.
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Libby was sentenced to 30 months in prison, though President Bush later commuted Libby's prison term.
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The governor had commuted the life sentence he received in 1996 after his sixth robbery conviction.
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President Barack Obama commuted 1,715 sentences and issued 212 pardons to individuals charged with federal crimes.
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Four weeks later, Maira Figueroa Marroquín left Ilopango after the government commuted her 30-year sentence.
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It's why I commuted to the State Department on a motorized scooter while carrying my twins.
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I'm interested to see what it's like in San Francisco, because her sentence has been commuted.
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Former President George W. Bush commuted his 30-month prison sentence, but did not pardon him.
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Andrew Cuomo in December commuted her sentence to 35 years, making her eligible for parole immediately.
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Life sentences are not open-ended in Jordan, and can essentially be commuted after 20 years.
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Because there were a couple of people that were accused of that whose sentences I commuted.
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On Tuesday, Trump pardoned and commuted the sentences of nearly a dozen people, including former Gov.
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After the governor commuted the sentence to life imprisonment, a mob kidnapped Frank and hanged him.
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The former analyst was sent to prison for seven years until President Obama commuted her sentence.
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Working with the Legal Aid Society, his sentence was commuted in 1973 by then-New York Gov.
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Manning, however, was not actually pardoned; her sentence was commuted by Obama after seven years behind bars.
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Obama, in his last days in office, commuted the final 28 years of Manning's 35-year sentence.
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To date, Obama has commuted the sentences of 1,000 inmates -- more than the past 363 presidents combined.
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Under Chinese Criminal Law, life imprisonment could be commuted to no less than 13 years in jail.
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The president also commuted sentences for 209 people, including, in the most high-profile example, Chelsea Manning.
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She seemed to have some effect: Within weeks of her visit, Trump had commuted Johnson's life sentence.
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His sentence commuted by Obama in November as part of a larger commutation of 79 sentences, MLive.
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A day before leaving office, Obama commuted the prison sentences of 330 federal inmates, particularly drug offenders.
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Her sentence was commuted by President Jimmy Carter, and she was later pardoned by President Bill Clinton.
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Her sentence was commuted by former President Barack Obama in one of his final acts in office.
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ARROYO: But the president commuted the sentence of that woman -- INGRAHAM: Hannity just had a great interview.
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MORE commuted the sentence of Chelsea Manning, the Army soldier and WikiLeaks source formerly known as Bradley.
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Former President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence in January as one of his final acts in office.
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His plea for his death sentence to be commuted was dated two days prior to his hanging.
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Last summer, he commuted long prison sentences for 46 inmates serving time for non-violent drug offences.
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The president has commuted the sentences of 306 individuals — more than his six most recent predecessors combined.
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The President cited Johnson's good behavior and rehabilitation when he commuted her sentence after meeting with Kardashian.
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On March 30, Clay was one of 20063 prisoners whose sentences were commuted by President Barack Obama.
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Thankfully, her sentence was commuted in February, but there are many others like her still in jail.
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CORRECTION: This story was updated to clarify that Trump commuted Johnson's sentence, reflecting a correction from Axios.
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At Fordham, Mr. Trump commuted from his parents' home in Queens and played squash, football and tennis.
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Libby was originally sentenced to 30 months in prison, but former President George W. Bush commuted it.
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Trump commuted her sentence last week, just days after meeting with Kardashian West in the Oval Office.
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Trump commuted her sentence last June, after Kim Kardashian West made a personal appeal to the President.
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In one of his last acts in office, then-President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence in 2017.
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Robbery with violence, for instance, used to carry a mandatory death sentence, albeit often commuted to life.
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Former President George W. Bush commuted Libby's subsequent 30-month prison sentence, but did not pardon him.
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That sentence was commuted to life in prison when Illinois outlawed capital punishment, CNN affiliate KTLA reported.
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Sapphire McNeely, a 20-year-old college freshman, lives with a family friend and commuted to school.
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Taylor's sentence was commuted to life in prison back in 2007, according to the New York Times.
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One looming test: He has often commuted to the Fed on his bike, an eight-mile ride.
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On its website, Trenord noted that 740,000 people in the Lombardy region commuted by train every day.
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He said the state's Labor Department would work to help those with commuted sentences find a job.
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Here are the individuals who received clemency: Rod Blagojevich Trump commuted the sentence of former Illinois Gov.
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He also commuted the sentences of Rod R. Blagojevich, a former governor of Illinois, and three others.
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Everyone in town had a connection to the city, most of our parents commuted into Manhattan everyday.
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Brown-Long was serving a life sentence, but had her sentence commuted earlier this year by Gov.
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Manning would not be free again until May 2017, four months after President Obama commuted her sentence.
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Some people in her neighborhood left their cars somewhere else and commuted, Florida Keys style, by boat.
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Typically, if a death sentence is commuted, it is replaced with a sentence of life without parole.
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Ms. Manning was convicted and sent to prison, but President Barack Obama commuted her sentence in January.
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On Wednesday, President Obama commuted Ms. Manning's 35-year sentence, meaning she will be released in May.
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Taylor's sentence was commuted to life in prison back in 2007, according to the New York Times.
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Obama in January commuted Manning's 35-year prison sentence in January, but did not grant a pardon.
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Then-President George Bush commuted Libby's 30-month sentence, sparing him prison time, but didn't pardon him.
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Cuomo also commuted the sentence of convicted murderer Dominic Dupont, whose uncle is actor Michael K. Williams.
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Former President George W. Bush commuted Libby's subsequent 30-month prison sentence, but did not pardon him.
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"Amtrak Joe" famously commuted every day from Wilmington to Washington — three hours round-trip, for 36 years.
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They commuted to work by train, often rising before dawn to meet the contractor at 7 a.m.
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Some of the people pardoned or commuted Friday were woman Greitens says were victims of rape or abuse.
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In 1976, his death sentence was commuted to life after the state's mandatory death penalty was ruled unconstitutional.
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Clemency In his final week as president, Obama commuted the bulk of Chelsea Manning's sentence and pardoned Gen.
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And after that nudge from the reality star Kim Kardashian, Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Alice Johnson.
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Bill Haslam announced that Brown's sentence will be commuted and she will be released from prison in August.
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President George W. Bush commuted Libby's sentence shortly after it was handed down, allowing Libby to avoid prison.
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Obama has commuted the sentences of 348 people, more than the combined amount issued by his seven predecessors.
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Under the presidential order that commuted the punishments, none can appeal convictions, and any criminal records will stand.
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Since her resignation letter became public in March, the White House has commuted the sentences of 375 prisoners.
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Obama has commuted more than 1413,2141 prisoners' sentences during his term -- almost all of them this year. 22017.
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In 2016, President Obama commuted Anthony's sentence of 262 months of imprisonment to replace the former life sentence.
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But then-President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence in January, thereby providing her with an early release date.
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Trump's latest pardon came Wednesday when he commuted the remainder of a life sentence for Alice Marie Johnson.
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After his sentence was commuted by Obama, Rivera spent the final months of his incarceration in Puerto Rico.
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Andrew Cuomo (D) commuted her sentence, saying that after interviewing her case he believed her to be remorseful.
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Obama has commuted the sentences of more than 1,000 federal inmates, more than the last 11 presidents combined.
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President Obama pardoned four Iranian citizens and commuted the sentences of three others in exchange for the release.
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She served seven years for leaking U.S. military documents to WikiLeaks before her 35-year sentence was commuted.
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Before leaving office, President Obama commuted Manning's sentence, and in May of 2017 she was released from prison.
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She spent nearly seven years behind bars before her punishment was commuted by President Barack Obama in 2017.
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From there, he commuted to the South Bronx, where he works as a middle-school special-education teacher.
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She has commuted to New Jersey for the past 12 years, since her company moved there from Manhattan.
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Former President Barack Obama commuted most of the remainder of her sentence during his final days in office.
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Obama has commuted 6900 sentences since taking office, with 2628 of them coming in the last week alone.
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Sandra Avery is one of the 95 lucky men and women whose sentences President Obama commuted Dec. 18.
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In the last few weeks, he has commuted the sentences of 232 federal inmates and pardoned 78 others.
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Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison, though that was commuted by President Barack Obama in 2017.
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Obama commuted Manning's sentence earlier Tuesday, cutting what was the longest punishment ever imposed for a leak conviction.
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President Barack Obama commuted Manning's sentence in January 2017 and Manning was released from prison in May 2017.
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Along with Blagojevich, Trump commuted the sentences of three others: Tynice Nichole Hall, Crystal Munoz and Judith Negron.
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"Yes, we commuted the sentence of Rod Blagojevich," Trump told reporters before departing for a multiday trip west.
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Scarborough, a former GOP congressman, attacked the president following his pardons or commuted sentences for former Illinois Gov.
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Trump commuted Blagojevich's sentence on Tuesday and announced the decision in the afternoon before boarding Air Force One.
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President Obama just commuted Chelsea Manning's sentence and she will be freed in May ... the White House announced Tuesday.
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First, President Obama commuted the sentence of Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera, and then, upon hearing the news.
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The large majority of sentences Obama commuted Thursday -- and in total -- were those that came from nonviolent drug offenses.
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In the wake of their get together, Trump commuted the life sentence of non-violent offender Alice Marie Johnson.
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And I didn't want him to miss out on that, so we commuted for a year and a half.
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She was sentenced to 35 years in prison but her sentence was commuted in 2017 by then-president Obama.
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She served seven years before former President Barack Obama commuted her sentence at the end of his second term.
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He was given a death sentence that was commuted to life without parole after Illinois barred the death penalty.
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Whether his reluctance to take the commuted sentence offered by the prisoner deal threatened the entire agreement remains unclear.
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Balda served more than half of an 18-month sentence before the pope commuted it and ordered him freed.
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That was commuted to life in prison when the California Supreme Court overturned the state's death penalty statutes 1972.
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Death penalties handed down by the trial court to 11 other convicts have been commuted to life in prison.
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Her 35-year sentence was commuted by former President Barack Obama in one of his last acts of office.
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President Obama on Tuesday commuted the prison sentence of former Army soldier Chelsea Manning, according to the White House.
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But former President Barack Obama, during his final days in office, commuted the remaining 28 years on the sentence.
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Obama has now commuted 248 sentences, which the White House said was more than the previous six presidents combined.
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Alice Marie Johnson had her life sentence commuted on Wednesday by President Trump after spending 22 years behind bars.
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In December 2006, after I had served 14 years in federal prison, President Bush commuted my 22-year sentence.
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After she married, she commuted each weekend to the San Francisco area, where her husband worked as an engineer.
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Just hours after her life sentence was commuted, Johnson was released from federal prison and reunited with her family.
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In June, Trump commuted Alice Johnson's sentence after the 63-year-old's case was championed by Kim Kardashian West.
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While he had been there since kindergarten, she was a new student who commuted daily by bus from Tenafly.
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In 1977 President Jimmy Carter commuted the sentence of Mr. Figueroa Cordero, who had cancer and died in 1979.
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In January, Haslam announced that Brown's sentence would be commuted and she would be released from prison in August.
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In January 2017, President Barack Obama commuted most of the remainder of her sentence shortly before he left office.
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But in 1948, the US government commuted their death sentences, and in the 1950s, the men were set free.
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Crystal Munoz Trump commuted the sentence of Crystal Munoz, who served 12 years in prison for marijuana-related charges.
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Rebeca Suendermann-Warner, 52, a banker from Great Neck, N.Y., has commuted to Iselin, N.J., for about eight years.
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Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison, though that sentence was commuted by President Barack Obama in 2017.
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The lunch meeting came on the same day Obama commuted sentences for 61 federal prisoners convicted of drug offenses.
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A U.S. official also told ABC News that evening Carter was against the idea of Manning's sentence getting commuted.
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Blagojevich repeatedly thanked and praised the president, who commuted six other sentences and offered four full pardons on Tuesday.
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The governor commuted the death sentences of 167 other inmates and declared a moratorium on capital punishment in Illinois.
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Nixon released him to house arrest and his life sentence was commuted by Nixon's secretary of the army, Howard Calloway.
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Alice Marie Johnson, whose sentence the president commuted in June, was freed following a lobbying effort from Kim Kardashian West.
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Manning's sentence was controversially commuted by Obama in 2017 after Manning had served seven years of a 35-year sentence.
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His death sentence was commuted to eight years in prison and 800 lashes in February 2016, according to Amnesty International.
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Her sentence was commuted in 1993, and she lived out the rest of her days as a New York socialite.
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In his final day in office, Schwarzenegger commuted the sentence to seven years, amid allegations the move was dirty politics.
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In 1973, Mr Gatling's sentence was commuted by the governor of New York, but he was still classed a felon.
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He lived near St. George, Utah, and commuted to Las Vegas for work, his sister, Meghan Ervin, told the newspaper.
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Former President Barack Obama, in his final days in office, commuted the final 28 years of Manning's 35-year sentence.
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Minnie Pearl Thomas is one of the 214 prisoners who got their prison sentences commuted by the Prez on Wednesday.
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Yesterday, Obama commuted Manning's sentence from 35 years to just over seven years, meaning she should be released in May.
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Details: Manning was convicted in 2013 and sentenced to 35 years in prison, but commuted by President Obama in 2017.
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Herd immunity can also be commuted to the population through vaccinations which is why it's so important to get immunized.
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In 2014, an Egyptian judge sentenced 529 Morsi supporters to death before 492 were later commuted to life in prison.
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It was federal prosecutors who forced Ray, who ultimately had his sentence commuted in 2016, to face a life sentence.
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President Obama commuted the sentences of 214 federal inmates this week — including the grandmother of Super Bowl champion Demaryius Thomas.
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Obama has now commuted 562 sentences in total — more than the previous nine presidents combined, according to the White House.
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President Obama on Tuesday commuted the sentences of 111 inmates, bringing the total for the month of August to 325.
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He had enrolled at Wayne State, and he reverse-commuted to "some stupid deli in the suburbs" to earn tuition.
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Trump commuted Johnson's sentence a week after Kim Kardashian West pleaded her case during an Oval Office meeting with Trump.
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More than 95 percent of death sentences imposed since 2000 were overturned or commuted by higher courts, the study found.
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Last week, Obama commuted the sentences of 2628 individuals and invited them to the White House to tell their stories.
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She was found guilty and served nearly two years of her sentence before President Carter commuted it to time served.
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He's also commuted 82 sentences in his last two terms in office, according to the AP. View the discussion thread.
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President Obama commuted Manning's 35-year sentence — the longest ever for a leaker — in the final days of his term.
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Four months after Libby's conviction, President George W. Bush commuted the 30-month sentence but would not grant a pardon.
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Though George W. Bush commuted the sentence, Cheney insisted then that Libby should have been granted a full presidential pardon.
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Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify that Johnson's sentence was commuted — rather than receiving a full pardon.
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Her husband commuted to a comfortable, six-figure job in New York City from their home north of the city.
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Former President Barack Obama commuted her sentence in the last days of his term in office, in January of 2017.
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The groups are hoping to get prisoner sentences commuted for those with less than eight weeks left in their terms.
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He has not commuted by train in years, he said, but on Wednesday he was going to try his luck.
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Frank's sentence was later commuted from the death penalty to life imprisonment, a decision that led a mob on Aug.
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The borough's population at the time was only at about 120,000, and few even commuted; many lived and worked locally.
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She instead commuted with the special guests she and the president had invited to the event, according to her spokesperson.
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She was sentenced to 35 years, but served only about seven years; President Obama commuted the remainder of her sentence.
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Rod Blagojevich gave a news conference in Chicago, a day after having his sentence for corruption commuted by Mr. Trump.
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While murder, rape, and drug trafficking and distribution are still considered capital crimes, sentences are routinely commuted to life imprisonment.
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He commuted the sentences of four more — one of whom was Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced former Democratic governor of Illinois.
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He signed four executive grants of clemency and commuted the sentences for Tynice Nichole Hall, Crystal Munoz, and Judith Negron.
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Trump pardoned Army Lt. Clint Lorance and Army Major Matthew Golsteyn and commuted the sentence of Navy Chief Eddie Gallagher.
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Chaebol bosses, including Mr. Lee's father, have been convicted in corruption cases, but punishments have usually been light or commuted.
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First, the President commuted the sentences of two hundred and fourteen people, mostly nonviolent drug offenders held in federal prisons.
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Ms. Manning spent nearly seven years in a military prison before Mr. Obama commuted her sentence; she was not pardoned.
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This brings the total of individuals commuted on his watch to 774, an unprecedented act of executive fairness and compassion.
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Len Goodman, Blagojevich's attorney, confirmed with POLITICO that Trump's team relayed in a phone call that Blagojevich's sentence was commuted.
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John Kasich (R) on Friday commuted the sentence of a death row inmate following revelations about the inmate's childhood abuse.
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Eric Greitens has granted five pardons and commuted four criminal sentences on his final day in office before his planned resignation.
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Leveraging the president's enormous clemency powers, he pardoned or commuted more than 22015,20003 federal convicts' sentences — almost entirely for drug crimes.
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I could stare at these things all day long, but that's not why I commuted nearly two hours to get here.
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Obama has now commuted the sentences of 248 individuals, more than the past six presidents combined, according to the White House.
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When Lucas and Pence had dinner in May, Lucas brought up the case again, making the argument for a commuted sentence.
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President Trump on Wednesday commuted the sentence of a former kosher slaughterhouse executive who was serving 27 years for financial crimes.
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She was sentenced to seven years in prison and served two before her sentence was commuted by then-President Jimmy Carter.
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However, his sentence was commuted to life without parole earlier this year after the death penalty was abolished by state lawmakers.
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President Trump last week commuted the life sentence for Johnson, 63, who was convicted of a first-time nonviolent drug offense.
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As a senator, he famously commuted from Delaware to Washington to be home with his kids after they lost their mom.
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P.S. Ruckman Jr., a political scientist tracking the data, said Obama is likely to eclipse Calvin Coolidge, who commuted 2900 sentences.
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The Manning commutation is already sparking controversy, with one Republican senator saying that Obama had commuted the sentence of a traitor.
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MORE has pardoned or commuted the sentences of over 1,300 people — many of them behind bars for years or even decades.
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In 2007, President George W. Bush commuted the sentence of former White House aide Scooter Libby without consulting the Justice Department.
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During his last day in office, U.S. President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentences of 330 federal inmates, particularly drug offenders.
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Washington (CNN)Alice Marie Johnson, the woman whose sentence President Donald Trump commuted, said she is "just so thankful" to Trump.
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Manning served 7 years of a 35-year prison sentence before President Obama commuted most of the remainder of her sentence.
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Even after her sentence was commuted, she was forced to remain in the same jail due to concerns over her safety.
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He also granted clemency to 221 drug offenders, bringing the number of people whose sentences he has commuted to over 1,000.
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MORE commuted most of the remainder of her sentence in January, and Manning was released from prison in Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
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He was sentenced to 30 months in prison and fined $250,000, but didn't serve jail time after Bush commuted his sentence.
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In the early days, Yameen commuted to work on a bicycle - then a perk on an isolated archipelago with few cars.
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Her original 35-year sentence for leaking classified military documents was commuted to seven years by former US president Barack Obama.
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In one of Barack Obama's final acts as President, he commuted Manning's sentencing and she was released on May 17, 2017.
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A total of 527 inmates had their sentences commuted Friday, but 65 of them have detainers and will be released later.
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She eventually moved to Staten Island and commuted from there to Manhattan, where she was an executive assistant at Bear Stearns.
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Courtney Gilmore, a 30-year-old Elmwood Park resident, said she could see the smoke as she commuted home Wednesday night.
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The governor rejected a request by the mayor of San Francisco, London Breed, to have the sentence of her brother commuted.
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She served seven years, including pretrial custody, by the time President Barack Obama commuted the remainder of her sentence in 2017.
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Mr. Obama commuted her sentence in January as one of his final acts as president, and she was released in May.
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Sirhan was convicted in 1969 and was sentenced to death, but his sentence was commuted to life in prison in 1972.
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Tynice Nichole Hall Trump commuted the sentence of Tynice Nichole Hall, after she served almost 14 years for drug-related charges.
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If you've never commuted to work by bicycle, navigating the chaotic streets of New York City can be a bit scary.
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She commuted from New Jersey to the Golf offices in Manhattan, while also writing articles for New York magazine and Esquire.
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For much of his playing career with the Los Angeles Lakers, he commuted to home games at Staples Center by helicopter.
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Hearst's brainwashing defense failed in court, but her seven-year sentence was commuted roughly two years later by President Jimmy Carter.
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President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of the former Illinois governor on Tuesday, after he served eight years in federal prison.
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Trump has pardoned or commuted the sentences of about two dozen people since taking office, far fewer than his immediate predecessors.
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Indeed, during his two terms, President Obama has commuted the sentences of more inmates than any other president in recent history.
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"Which one though, because there were a couple of people that were accused of that whose sentences I commuted," he said.
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In early 213, Manning's sentence was commuted by President Obama, and she ran an unsuccessful campaign for Senate the following year.
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