NC Gov. Cooper commutes 15 death sentences

Potential 2028 Dem hopeful follows Biden lead, commutes 15 death-row sentences on final day as governor
On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel State has halted executions amid litigation over the past 20 years.
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North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commutes sentences of 15 death row inmates on his last day in office
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