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Trump-era sentencing reform law doesn’t apply to low-level crack cocaine offenders, Supreme Court says

By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter

The Supreme Court held Monday that a low-level crack-cocaine offender is ineligible to seek a reduced sentence under the Trump-era First Step Act sentencing reform law.

The vote was 9-0.

This story is breaking and will be updated.

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