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Democratic president Jimmy Carter pardoned, commuted, or rescinded the convictions of 566 people, [25] and in addition to that pardoned over 200,000 Vietnam War draft evaders. [30] Among them are: Oscar Collazo – Attempted assassination of President Harry S. Truman in 1950; commuted to time served in 1979; G. Gordon Liddy – Watergate figure.
Proclamation 4483, also known as the Granting Pardon for Violations of the Selective Service Act, was a presidential proclamation issued by Jimmy Carter on January 21, 1977. It granted pardons to those who evaded the draft in the Vietnam War by violating the Military Selective Service Act from August 4, 1964, to March 28, 1973. [ 1 ]
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“Jimmy Carter pardoned his brother Billy Carter who took over $200,000 from Libya as its foreign agent. George H.W. Bush pardoned his son Neil Bush for his role in the S&L scandals of the 1980s.
Jimmy Carter, another one-term president, had the most in the past 50 years, with 534 pardons – before counting the open-ended pardon he provided people who dodged the Vietnam War draft from ...
Office of the Pardon Attorney, accessed Dec. 4, Pardons Granted by President Jimmy Carter (1977 - 1981) Office of the Pardon Attorney, accessed Dec. 4, Pardons Granted by President George H. W ...
Other publicly controversial uses of the pardon power include Jimmy Carter's grant of amnesty to Vietnam-era draft dodgers on his second day in office, January 21, 1977; [66] George H. W. Bush's pardons of 75 people, including six Reagan administration officials accused or convicted in connection with the Iran–Contra affair; and Bill Clinton ...
People pardoned by Jimmy Carter (1 C, 2 P) ... Pages in category "Recipients of American presidential pardons" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 ...