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President Biden pardons Don Scott, Speaker of Virginia House of Delegates

President Biden used his clemency power today, his last full day of presidency, to pardon 5 individuals, and commute the sentences of 2 others. One of those pardons went to Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Don Scott.

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Virginia House Speaker Don Scott receives pardon from President Biden

Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted in 1994 of a non-violent federal drug-related offense.

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Biden pardons House Speaker Don Scott for past drug conviction

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott was pardoned Sunday by President Joe Biden for a felony drug conviction Scott received in 1994 while he was a law school student.

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Biden pardons Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott

On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who served nearly eight years in prison on a drug-related offense.

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Biden pardons Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, Black nationalist Marcus Garvey

President Joe Biden pardons five people and commutes the sentence of two others who "made significant contributions to improving their communities."

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Virginia House passes resolutions protecting abortion, voting rights, marriage equality

Lawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage ...

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Ellen Campbell announces House re-election bid: Touts work in healthcare, education

Republican Ellen Campbell, in announcing her candidacy for re-election to the 36th House District seat in the Virginia House of Delegates on Monday, seemed to me to be trying to sound like a ...

Virginia launches probe into Richmond water crisis as legislature begins work

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that the state has already launched an investigation into last week’s water crisis in ...

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