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THE US TEMPORARILY PAUSES THE DEATH PENALTY

... to capital punishment in the past. This figure became a record in American history. In addition, in October 2020, over 2.5 thousand criminals were sentenced to death. During his election campaign, the current president of America, Joe Biden, announced that he would support a bill to abolish the death penalty. As soon as he took over as head of state, the degree of pressure from human rights defenders increased. They demanded that this promise be fulfilled. The fact is that during the last days of his rule, Donald Trump accelerated the pace of execution of federal executions. Thirteen criminals were sentenced to death. We should recall that ...

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