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President Biden commutes Jimmy Dimora’s prison sentence

Season 2024 Episode 48 | 26m 46s

President Joe Biden announced Dec. 12 he was commuting the prison sentences of nearly 1,500 people, one of the largest single acts of clemency in history. Among those receiving clemency: Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora. He had been serving a 25-year prison term after his conviction more than a decade ago in a corruption scheme. The story begins our week's news discussion.

Aired: 12/12/24
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