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Puerto Rican nationalists attacked the Capitol. Jimmy Carter freed them.

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When President Jimmy Carter commuted the prison sentences of the four Puerto Rican nationalists who attacked members of Congress and President Harry S. Truman in the 1950s, he cited “humane considerations.”



Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2025/01/05/jimmy-carter-puerto-rico-capitol-attack/

Author : Frederic J. Frommer

Publish date : 2025-01-05 11:00:22

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