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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents

Peltier was serving life in prison for the deaths of the agents during a standoff on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

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By Associated Press

UPDATED: January 20, 2025 at 9:47 AM PST

Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving live in prison

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Originally Published: January 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM PST

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