Dems’ Star Witness For AG Hearing Pushed Pardons For ‘Rapists, Child Molesters, And Murderers’

Liz Oyer, a former Justice Department attorney, was a key figure in recommending pardons for all 40 federal death row inmates, including some convicted of heinous crimes like rape and murder. President Biden ultimately granted clemency to 37 of these individuals. This revelation comes amid a critical Attorney General hearing and raises questions about the criteria used for such high-profile pardons and the potential implications for public safety and justice system integrity. The controversy underscores broader debates about the role and influence of political appointees in sensitive legal decisions.