Trump embraces prison sentence cuts as ‘right thing to do,’ true bipartisanship

Published November 14, 2018 11:32pm ET



Shorter sentences for federal prison sentences may be on the horizon, with President Trump’s blessing.

Trump endorsed new legislation Wednesday that would reduce some federal sentences, arguing it’s “the right thing to do” and that only “truly bad criminals” deserve harsh penalties.

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