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Biden Urged to Pardon Climate Activists Facing Felony Charges

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Biden Urged to Pardon Climate Activists Facing Felony Charges

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  • An international climate advocacy organization has urged **President Biden** to **pardon four activists** charged with felonies for climate demonstrations.
  • Activists **Donald Zepeda** and **Jackson Green** were sentenced for throwing washable paint at the protective case of the U.S. Constitution.
  • **Joanna Smith** and **Timothy Martin** face severe legal consequences for similar actions at the National Gallery of Art.
  • The organization argues that their actions, intended to raise awareness about **climate change**, are part of a historical tradition of peaceful protest.
  • **Brad Adams**, executive director of Climate Rights International, calls the charges **disproportionate** and advocates for **Biden** to reflect on his climate action stance.

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