# California Gov. Gavin Newsom commutes every death sentence

https://mins.news/en/item/131335

- NBC News, 2026-11-05 19:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/california-gov-gavin-newsom-commutes-death-sentences-rcna607727

> California Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted all death sentences in the state on Thursday, saying state-sanctioned killing conflicts with the values of America’s most populous state.

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