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The Espionage Act of 1917 is a United States federal law enacted on ... President Warren G. Harding commuted his sentence in December 1921 when he had served nearly ...
Harding voted for most war legislation, including the Espionage Act of 1917, which restricted civil liberties, though he opposed the excess profits tax as anti-business. In May 1918, Harding, less enthusiastic about Wilson, opposed a bill to expand the president's powers.
Listed below are executive orders numbered 3416–3885 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Warren G. Harding (1921–1923). He issued 522 executive orders. [8] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations. Signature of Warren G. Harding
In 1921, Congress largely repealed the Espionage and Sedition Acts. On December 23, 1921 President Warren G. Harding commuted Debs' sentence to time served, effective Christmas Day. He did not issue a pardon. The two met the following day at the White House.
Documents reveal that the FBI is investigating whether former President Trump violated the Espionage Act of 1917. Here's what to know
Republican president Warren G. Harding pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions of 800 people. [3] Among them are: Eugene V. Debs – Socialist convicted of sedition under the Espionage Act of 1917; sentence commuted in 1921; Kate Richards O'Hare – convicted of sedition under the Espionage Act of 1917; sentence commuted in 1921
Many people have been charged and jailed under the Espionage Act since it was passed in 1917, as the U.S. entered World War I. Few cases, however, can be compared to the charges brought against ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The grandson of U.S. President Warren G. Harding and his lover, Nan Britton, went to court in an effort to get the Republican’s remains exhumed from the presidential ...