"In the USA, the now-President Donald Trump repeatedly called for the death penalty against drug traffickers,95 falsely claiming it would 'eradicate drugs'96 in the country and pointing to China as a model to follow.97 In stark contrast, the then-President Biden ended his term by commuting the death sentences of 37 out of 40 people on federal death row.98"
Source
Giada Girelli, Marcela Jofré, and Ajeng Larasati. The Death Penalty for Drug Offences: Global Overview 2024. Harm Reduction International. March 2025.
