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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.
In 1921, Congress largely repealed the Espionage and Sedition Acts.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.
Republican president Warren G. Harding pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions of 800 people.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
Documents reveal that the FBI is investigating whether former President Trump violated the Espionage Act of 1917. Here's what to know
Hagiographic accounts of Harding's life quickly followed his death, such as Joe Mitchell Chapple's Life and Times of Warren G. Harding, Our After-War President (1924). [203] By then, the scandals were breaking, and the Harding administration soon became a byword for corruption in the view of the public.
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 ...
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