Trump announces his support for criminal justice reform legislation

-Source-CNBC- President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his support for a bipartisan measure that would overhaul the nations criminal justice system saying its the right thing to do. Americans from across the political spectrum can unite around prison reform legislation that will reduce crime while giving our fellow citizens a chance at redemption so if something happens and they make a mistake they get a second chance at life Trump told reporters at a White House event. The presidents support is crucial to the effort supporters say particularly given the limited time available before a new Congress is seated early next year.