Global Politics Report Editorial
California Gov. Gavin Newsom to commute all death sentences in state
Newsom said he is changing the penalty for all 548 death row inmates to life without parole.
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Source: The Hill
Politics desk: Policy
Published: Nov. 05, 2026 at 03:18 PM ET
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Original source: The Hill