Former President Obama went out of the office with a bang! Barack granted 330 commutations Thursday, the most ever given by a president in a single day!
According to CNN, the White House announced that this was Obama’s last commutations, which brings his to 1, 715. It’s important to note that 568 of those individuals had life sentences.
Source: http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/19/politics/obama-commutes-330-sentences-most-in-single-day/index.html
