Obama/Biden Administration Didn't Grant 18,000 Acts of Clemency

Obama/Biden Administration Didn't Grant 18,000 Acts of Clemency

Biden made the false statement during a recent town hall (Getty Images).

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During an October 5, 2020 town hall with NBC’s Lester Holt, U.S. Presidential nominee Joe Biden said that “18,000 people got clemency” during the Obama/Biden administration.

Users on social media immediately began discussing the claim. Some defended the idea behind Biden’s statement, while many were quick to point out his numbers were incorrect.

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