Joe Biden granted clemency to the Native American rights activist literally minutes before his presidency ended.

Leonard Peltier ... his release from a federal prison in Florida after then-President Joe Biden commuted his two life sentences. The act of clemency permits Peltier, who is 80 and has been ...

By Shaila Dewan Leonard Peltier, a Native American rights activist held for nearly half a century for the killing of two F.B.I. agents, was released from a federal prison in Central Florida on ...

Peltier set to live on his tribal land in North Dakota His supporters say he was falsely convicted in an unfair trial Peltier release long opposed by FBI His incarceration symbolized injustice ...

He has the soul of a warrior." His supporters outside the prison, including some who waved flags saying "Free Leonard Peltier," were elated. "We never thought he would get out," said Ray St. Clair ...

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier celebrates after being released from prison on Feb. 18, 2025. Former President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence in the killing of two FBI agents in 1975.

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday morning based on former President Joe Biden having commuted his life sentence for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents ...

Directors David France and Jesse Short Bull describe the Indigenous activist's ongoing fight for Native American rights after ...

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier ... from a Florida prison where he had been serving a life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Peltier, 80, grew ...

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by ...

WASHINGTON — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life ...