Who is Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, the Republican who wants an end to the death penalty?
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-06-17 06:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, US Politics, Crime & Justice
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Gov. Mike DeWine says he believes Ohio should abolish the death penalty. The term-limited governor, who has repeatedly postponed scheduled executions, said Tuesday that data shows the death penalty is not serving as a deterrent to violent crime. (AP Video by Patrick Aftoora-Orsagos)
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