President-elect Donald Trump slammed President Joe Biden on Tuesday after Biden commuted the sentences of 37 convicted killers on death row, including a man who murdered a police officer and a man who kidnapped and murdered a 12-year-old girl.
Biden announced the commutations on Monday, two days before Christmas, saying in a statement that he has “dedicated [his] career to reducing violent crime and ensuring a fair and effective justice system.”
“Joe Biden just commuted the Death Sentence on 37 of the worst killers in our Country,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “When you hear the acts of each, you won’t believe that he did this. Makes no sense. Relatives and friends are further devastated. They can’t believe this is happening!”
Biden was also blasted by Republicans in Congress while some Democrats defended his move.
“Joe Biden is using his last days in office to spare…