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House Democrat criticizes Biden's death row commutations
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) criticized President Biden’s decision on Monday to commute the sentences of 37 people on federal death row, saying that courts must have “autonomy.”
“I have real concerns overall with death penalty but I also have concerns with the executive branch overturning cases that have been decided by courts across the country,” the Democrat told CNN. “We have to have some autonomy there.”
“And I understand the concerns and threats of a Trump administration going forward on these but I think the baseline is, I think........
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