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Four men who are on federal death row for crimes committed in Missouri have had their sentences commuted by President Joe Biden.

Biden announced Monday that he was commuting the sentences of most of the 40 federal inmates facing execution. The president said in a statement that he condemned the criminal acts that led to the sentences but added “in good conscience, I cannot stand back and let a new administration resume executions that I halted.”

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Biden commutes federal death sentences of 4 men with Missouri ties

The men will now spend the rest of their lives behind bars. They were convicted of crimes near Forest Park and in Springfield.

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