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FLASHBACK: Biden joined ACLU prisoner release pledge, said he would release 'more than' half of inmates
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While running for president, Joe Biden joined the ACLU's pledge to cut the prison population in half, telling the organization he would release "more than" what they called for.
Rep. Tim Ryan, a Democrat running for Senate in Ohio, made headlines on the campaign trail after his 2019 ACLU presidential trail pledge to cut the prison population in half resurfaced. Houston Keene is a politics writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to Houston.Keene@Fox.com and on Twitter: @HoustonKeene
Additionally, Wisconsin Democratic Senate candidate Mandela Barnes has repeatedly advocated for cutting the state's prison population in half, eliminating cash bail and other progressive criminal justice reforms.
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