Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents
President Joe Biden commuted Leonard Peltier's sentence, allowing the 80-year-old Indigenous activist to return home after nearly half a century in prison for the killings of two FBI agents. The decision comes after decades of advocacy, despite opposition from law enforcement and former officials.
President Joe Biden commuted Leonard Peltier's sentence, allowing the 80-year-old Indigenous activist to return home after nearly half a century in prison for the killings of two FBI agents. The decision comes after decades of advocacy, despite opposition from law enforcement and former officials.
