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

I ndigenous 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 ...

"We're so excited for this moment," Jones said before his release ... His supporters outside the prison, including some who waved flags saying "Free Leonard Peltier," were elated.

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 ...

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.

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the ... a day after his release from a Florida prison where he had been serving a life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.

After spending nearly 50 years behind bars, American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier is finally free.

Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who spent half a century in prison after being convicted of killing two FBI agents, was released from a federal penitentiary in Florida on Tuesday.

BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward ... a day after his release from a Florida prison where he had been serving a life sentence in the 1975 killings ...