Biden commutes prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous rights activist convicted in F.B.I. killings.
President Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an imprisoned Native American rights activist, using his final minutes of presidential power on Monday to free a man who has spent nearly 50 years in federal prison after he was convicted of murder in connection with the killing of two F.B.I. agents.
Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him ...
ICT News on MSN2d
Leonard Peltier granted clemency as President Biden leaves officeIf there were ever a case that merited compassionate release, Leonard Peltier’s was it,” said Schatz, who serves as vice ...
Biden issued the sweeping pardons just minutes before he departed the White House for the final time as president ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback