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Trump to pardon women's suffrage leader Susan Anthony

by Associated Press
| August 18, 2020 7:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he works to curry favor with women voters, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will pardon Susan B. Anthony, a women's suffrage leader arrested for voting in 1872 in violation of laws permitting only men to vote.

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