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Politics● Low4d ago · Nov 6, 2026, 2:34 PM

Californians react after Gov. Newsom announces plan to commute current death row sentences

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will commute all current death row sentences to life in prison. Californians are divided on the decision.

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