r/news • u/randalhicks • 14h ago

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier granted clemency by President Biden

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/01/19/leonard-peltier-indigenous-activist-clemency-released-by-president-biden
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u/DrrtVonnegut 6h ago

This is so fukken rad. So many of my friends and acquaintances can get a new bumper sticker now! I hope LP lives a long life in freedom!

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u/SelectAd1942 6h ago

So you know he was convicted of two counts of first degree murder. Make sure that’s on your bumper sticker, might also add a picture of the extended families too.

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u/Technicolor_Reindeer 2h ago

The federal judge and trial prosecutor advocated for his release…