The Greatest Pardon Ever Offered
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Every once in a while, history gives us a story so powerful that it almost sounds like someone made it up.
In 1830, a court sentenced a man named George Wilson to death for robbing the U.S. Mail and taking a man’s life. Before Wilson’s execution, however, President Andrew Jackson did something extraordinary. He signed a full presidential pardon.
Even so, George Wilson did the unthinkable.
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