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Inside California's Decision to Vacate its Condemned Housing Units

California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to commute all 548 death sentences in the state to life without parole, sparking a major legal and political battle as of November 2026.

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  1. California Governor Gavin Newsom speaking at a podium in Sacramento
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California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to commute all 548 death sentences in the state to life without parole, sparking a major legal and political battle as of November 2026.

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