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Jan 24, 2025 | argus-press.com | Zeke Miller |Colleen Long |Alanna Durkin Richer

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden pardoned his siblings and their spouses on his way out of the White House, saying Monday that his family had been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me — the worst kind of partisan politics.”“Unfortunately, I have no reason to believe these attacks will end,” he said as his presidential term was ending.

Jan 24, 2025 | argus-press.com | Colleen Long |Zeke Miller |John Hanna |Steve Karnowski

WASHINGTON (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier will return home nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. President Joe Biden commuted Peltier's sentence Monday following decades of community-led advocacy calling his imprisonment an example of the U.S. government's mistreatment of Native Americans. The White House said Peltier, who is now 80 and of declining health, will transition to home confinement.

Jan 24, 2025 | argus-press.com | Colleen Long |Bill Barrow |Jill Colvin

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has begun his promised flurry of executive action on Day 1. With his opening rounds of memoranda and executive orders, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden's actions, began his immigration crackdown, withdrew the U.S. from the Paris climate accords and sought to keep TikTok open in the U.S., among other actions. He pardoned hundreds of people for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Jan 24, 2025 | chronicle-tribune.com | Colleen Long |Zeke Miller |John Hanna |Steve Karnowski

WASHINGTON (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier will return home nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. President Joe Biden commuted Peltier's sentence Monday following decades of community-led advocacy calling his imprisonment an example of the U.S. government's mistreatment of Native Americans. The White House said Peltier, who is now 80 and of declining health, will transition to home confinement.

Jan 24, 2025 | chronicle-tribune.com | Zeke Miller |Colleen Long |Alanna Durkin Richer

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden pardoned his siblings and their spouses on his way out of the White House, saying Monday that his family had been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me — the worst kind of partisan politics.”“Unfortunately, I have no reason to believe these attacks will end,” he said as his presidential term was ending. kAm%96 72>:=J A2C5@?D H6C6 E96 DFCAC:D6 7:?2=6 :?