ATLANTA – President Joe Biden granted clemency Friday to two Georgians incarcerated on cocaine charges, part of a group of 11 Biden said are serving “unduly long” sentences for non-violent drug offenses.
The two Georgians to be released early are Anthony Ewing of Union City and Darryl Allen Winkfield of Augusta.
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