They could not note know if they were doing so at the President's direction, either on a case, by case basis or by following criteria. As a result, Emails show officials across the administration struggled to verify that the President, quote, signed off on the specific documents. that the people receiving commutations, quote, are who the President signed off on, quote, that the documents accurately reflect his decision or that the President, quote, agreed to the commutations, the number of commutations and the date. (07:15–07:24)
CLAIM
Asserts that officials had difficulty verifying President Biden's approval of specific documents.
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