It'll be just as good as freedom, even if I have to stay in the house,
Agents Coler and Williams gave their lives in service to this nation, and their families continue to bear the heavy burden of that sacrifice,
The pardon of Leonard Peltier is not an act of justice but an abandonment of it,
The FBI Agents Association (FBIAA) is outraged by President Biden’s decision to commute the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a convicted cop killer responsible for the brutal murders of FBI Special Agents Jack Coler and Ronald Williams,
I hope these letters are unnecessary, and that you are not considering a pardon or commutation,
For nearly 50 years, no fewer than 22 federal judges, multiple parole boards, and six presidential administrations have evaluated the evidence and considered Peltier’s arguments,
I am beyond words about the commutation of Leonard Peltier, ... His release from prison signifies a measure of justice that has long evaded so many Native Americans for so many decades."
I myself lost my dearest friend and colleague, FBI Special Agent Laura Schwartzenberger, and Special Agent Daniel Alfin when they were murdered February 2, 2021, executing a search warrant to stop a child predator,
I believe in the rule of law, and I am optimistic that the strength of our legal institutions will ultimately prevail over politics,
We have been pardoned today not for breaking the law but for upholding it,
My family has been subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me -- the worst kind of partisan politics,
Why are we trying to help a guy like Milley?"
I do not wish to spend whatever remaining time the Lord grants me fighting those who unjustly might seek retribution for perceived slights,
Mr. President, I urge you in the strongest terms possible: Do not pardon Leonard Peltier or cut his sentence short. It would be shattering to the victims’ loved ones and undermine the principles of justice and accountability that our government should represent.”
The Canal was not a concession from anyone. It was the result of generational struggles that culminated in 1999, as a result of the Torrijos-Carter treaty and, since then until now, for 25 years, without interruption, we have managed and expanded it responsibly to serve the world and its commerce, including the United States,
There is no presence of any nation in the world that interferes with our administration.”
But you don't have to sign it 47 times."
The President is commuting the life sentence imposed on Leonard Peltier so that he serves the remainder of his sentence in home confinement. He is now 80 years old, suffers from severe health ailments, and has spent the majority of his life (nearly half a century) in prison. This commutation will enable Mr. Peltier to spend his remaining days in home confinement but will not pardon him for his underlying crimes."
I must reject in its entirety the words expressed by President Donald Trump regarding Panama and its Canal.”
It was all about an ethics report he didn't want to come out,