Leonard Peltier Children

Biden commutes Leonard Peltier’s life sentence in final act

Family 'so happy, so relieved' as Biden commutes Leonard Peltier's sentence for 1975 killings

"I'm gonna be so, so happy," said his sister, Betty Ann Peltier Solano. "It's gonna be one of the happiest days in my life. I'll give him a big hug and a kiss."

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Biden commutes sentence of Leonard Peltier, Indigenous activist convicted in 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents

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.

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Sisters Filled With Joy After Biden Commutes Leonard Peltier’s Sentence

Leonard Peltier was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents, Jack Coler and Ronald Williams, during a standoff on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. His trial was held in Fargo. For nearly half a century, Peltier has been serving his time in federal prison.

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Biden Pardons His Family—and Grants Clemency to One Prominent Activist

With just minutes left as president, Joe Biden on Monday pardoned his entire immediate family—and gave clemency to prominent ...

The ongoing fight for Leonard Peltier’s clemency

President Joe Biden made the decision to commute his sentence after he spent nearly half a century behind bars.

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President Biden: Let boarding school survivor Leonard Peltier finally return home

At the age of 9, Leonard Peltier was sent to a federally funded boarding school where he endured years of physical, emotional, and spiritual abuse sanctioned by the United States government.

Rage Against the Machine Celebrate Leonard Peltier’s Freedom

Rage Against the Machine celebrated the commutation of Indigenous rights activist Leonard Peltier's life sentence.

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