Monday, January 20, 2025 – Special Edition: Biden commutes Leonard Peltier sentence

Leonard Peltier, an enrolled Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe citizen, will go home after nearly 50 years in prison. In the final minutes of his term in office, President Joe Biden commuted Peltier’s sentence. Peltier was convicted in 1975 for the deaths of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation in 1975.

Go here to listen to the interview by Native America calling producer Andi Murphy with Paulette Dauteuil, and Peltier’s attorneys Moira Meltzer-Cohen and Jenipher Jones