President Jimmy Carter ended the registration for the draft in 1975. This decision was part of the broader transition following the Vietnam War and the shift towards an all-volunteer military force. Although the draft was officially ended, Carter later reinstated draft registration in 1980 in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
President Jimmy Carter granted 'amnesty' to the draft dodgers of the Vietnam War.
Granting amnesty to America who evaded the Vietnam draft by President Jimmy Carter was called the most disgraceful thing a president has ever done.
Jimmy Carter issued an amnesty to all Draft Dodgers in 1977 as part of his policy of cultural reconciliation since the war in Vietnam was over.
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Jimmy Carter granted amnesty to Amercans who evaded the Vietnam war draft.
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Jimmy Carter pardoned the Vietnam draft dodgers
He granted amnesty to Americans who evaded the draft during the Vietnam War
President Jimmy Carter granted amnesty to draft dodgers in 1977. This policy allowed individuals who had evaded the military draft during the Vietnam War to apply for a pardon, reflecting a desire to heal the divisions caused by the war. The amnesty was part of Carter's broader efforts to promote national reconciliation.