Biden Races to Cement Legacy and Secure Democracy in Final Days
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Activists are urging President Biden to take decisive actions in his final months to safeguard US democracy against potential policies from a future Trump administration. Key areas of focus include halting the expansion of ICE detention facilities, commuting federal death row sentences, and expediting federal spending on climate and healthcare. The ACLU and other groups emphasize the urgency of these measures to prevent aggressive immigration and criminal justice policies under Trump. Biden is also encouraged to collaborate with Democratic-led states to establish protections against Trump's agenda.
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