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Bukele's Big House: El Salvador Offers US A Prison Deal Like No Other, Musk Says 'Great Idea'
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - 7:54pm | 716El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele says he will incarcerate convicted criminals from the U.S. in his country, a macabre offer that is being praised as an "unprecedented" by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Bukele made the proposal while hosting Rubio at his residence near San Salvador on...
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Luigi Mangione Lands In Same Brooklyn Jail As Diddy And FTX's Bankman-Fried
Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 3:15pm | 418The alleged murderer of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) CEO Brian Thompson has been transferred to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York. What Happened: The detention facility is also home to high-profile inmates, including convicted crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried, who is...
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Biden Commutes 1,500 Sentences, Grants 39 Pardons — Pot Prisoners Included — Marks Single-Day Record
Thursday, December 12, 2024 - 1:01pm | 597President Joe Biden announced the largest single-day act of clemency by a U.S. president, commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 others convicted of nonviolent offenses. The measure, announced on Thursday, comes two weeks after after Biden pardoned his son, Hunter...
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Biden Considers Blanket Pardons Amid Trump Retribution Threats: Will Cannabis Prisoners Benefit?
Monday, December 9, 2024 - 3:11pm | 649In President Joe Biden's waning days at the White House, he’s facing increasing pressure to act on his promise to pardon cannabis prisoners, especially after his widely criticized pardon of his son Hunter Biden. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked in a press briefing on...