FDR: “I have issued a Christmas Amnesty Proclamation, extending a full…”

On the recordDecember 22, 1933

I have issued a Christmas Amnesty Proclamation, extending a full pardon to all persons who were convicted of such war-time offenses.

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Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Christmas Amnesty Proclamation

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