The House on Thursday passed sweeping criminal justice reform legislation and sent some of the most significant changes to the federal criminal justice system in decades to President Trump’s desk.

The legislation overwhelmingly passed the House by a vote of 358-36 after the Senate passed it 87-12 on Tuesday.

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