Senator Markey Joins Senator Schatz, Colleagues In Urging President Biden To Commute Native American Activist Leonard Peltier's Sentence
December 01, 2022
December 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release and letter:
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) joined his colleagues in a letter led by Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, in urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of murder in 1977 following a controversial investigation and trial, which many civil rights leaders and le . . .
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) joined his colleagues in a letter led by Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, in urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of murder in 1977 following a controversial investigation and trial, which many civil rights leaders and le . . .