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The Native activist spent nearly fifty years in prison for the killing of two F.B.I. agents. In January, Joe Biden commuted ...
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Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of t… ...
Free Leonard Peltier is almost certainly the most timely film premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival: It arrives at Park City with a print still wet from President Joe Biden’s ...
Free Leonard Peltier is almost certainly the most timely film premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival: It arrives at Park City with a print still wet from President Joe Biden’s ...
Leonard Peltier is an 80-year-old Native American who joined the American Indian Movement (AIM) in 1972 to advocate and raise awareness for equal rights for the indigenous population.
But Wray wrote to the White House to oppose clemency on Jan. 10, expressing “hope” that “these letters are unnecessary, and that you are not considering a pardon or commutation.” ...
The White House said Peltier, who is now 80 and of declining health, will transition to home confinement. The commutation is not a pardon for crimes committed, a decision some of Peltier’s ...
In one of his last acts before leaving office, former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
In a statement, the White House said the commutation will enable Peltier to spend his remaining days in home confinement, “but will not pardon him for his underlying crimes.” ...