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Family outraged after man convicted in Connecticut killings gets clemency from Biden in drug case
A Connecticut man who was convicted in one of the state's most notorious murder cases was one of the nearly 2,500 people whose federal drug-related prison sentences were commuted by former President Joe Biden in his last days in office.
Biden grants clemency to man convicted in 1999 killing of mother, son in Bridgeport
A man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted clemency by now former president Joe Biden, drawing criticism across party lines. The case and trial drew huge public interest and even lead to changed laws around witness protection here in the state.
Outrage swirls over Biden’s last-second decision to grant clemency to Connecticut man convicted of conspiracy to commit murder
Adrian Peeler, 48, of Bridgeport, was convicted in 1999 of conspiracy to commit double murder. His federal drug sentence will now expire on Feb. 17.
Adrian Peeler, convicted of killing mother and son witnesses to CT murder, gets Biden commutation
Adrian Peeler, a notorious Connecticut murderer and drug dealer, was among the nearly 2,500 convicted criminals whose prison sentences were commuted last week by former President Joseph P. Biden. Peeler’s crimes horrified the state.
Man convicted in high-profile Bridgeport murder case gets clemency from Biden
A man involved in a high-profile murder case in Bridgeport is set to be released from prison. Adrian Peeler, 48, was granted clemency by former President Joe Biden. Peeler was convicted of conspiring with his brother to kill Karen Clarke and her 8-year-old son,
Blumenthal: 'Someone dropped the ball' on Biden granting Bridgeport murderer Adrian Peeler clemency
Adrian Peeler, whose drug sentence was commuted by President Biden before he left office, killed a Bridgeport woman and her 8 ...
‘Extremely concerned’ and ‘ecstatic:’ Connecticut officials weigh in on Trump’s inauguration
Top Connecticut elected officials weighed in on the inauguration and early priorities of President Donald Trump. “I’m ...
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Connecticut Leaders Respond To Trump’s Inaugural Address With Commitment to Unity, Civil Liberties, State Sovereignty
Following President Donald Trump's second inaugural address Monday, Connecticut leaders, including US Sen. Richard Blumenthal ...
Sen. Blumenthal To Pete Hegseth: "I Would Support You To Be Spokesperson For The Pentagon"
Connecticut Democrat Sen. Richard Blumenthal told Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, that he would be ...
Blumenthal calls Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 defendants ‘sickening’
Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the ...
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Trump's inauguration: reaction from Connecticut's federal lawmakers, state attorney general
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Connecticut's U.S. senators and attorney general felt the executive orders President Donald Trump ...
Connecticut man pardoned by Trump in Jan. 6 Capitol riot is on his way home from prison, mom says
Patrick McCaughey, of Ridgefield, was released from prison after he was among the Connecticut residents to receive a Trump ...
Connecticut elected officials react to Donald Trump’s inauguration
On a frigid holiday Monday in Washington, D.C., Donald Trump will take the oath of office for a second time to become the ...
Trump fires Coast Guard commander who led Connecticut academy amid sex assault investigation
The Trump administration has fired Linda L. Fagan, commander of the U.S. Coast Guard, but the impact on the New London ...
Sen. Richard Blumenthal questions Pete Hegseth’s money management, cites massive DoD budget
Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut cast doubt Tuesday on nominee Pete Hegseth’s ability to run the Department of Defense, ...
Blumenthal urges residents to check passport rules before traveling abroad
Sen. Richard Blumenthal is issuing a warning about your passport if you have travel plans coming up. Blumenthal says that he ...
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Could Connecticut Sports Betting Take To The Skies?
After DraftKings and Delta hinted at a partnership, a Connecticut lawmaker is looking to legalize in-flight sports betting.