Biden wrote a 1994 bill that designated dozens of new capital offenses. Inmates sentenced under that law hope he will commute their sentences.

President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government’s death row.

As US President Joe Biden's term is coming to an end, he is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of federal row inmates, including men who slaughtered children and fellow inmates. This comes after Biden,

US President Joe Biden is considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government’s death row, people familiar with the matter said, a move that would frustrate President-elect Donald Trump’s ability to resume the rapid pace of executions that marked his first term.