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As sun sets on Biden's term, some inmates pin their hopes on clemency

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Michael Montalvo led a criminal enterprise that sold tens of millions of dollars ' worth of cocaine in California .

The 78-year-old Vietnam War veteran is barred from seeking compassionate release himself.

He has two options to get out of prison: death or persuading President Joe Biden to grant him clemency.

More than 7,000 federal inmates are asking Biden to use this power to release them from prison.

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English

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58

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