This president signed the law abolishing DC's mandatory death penalty for first degree murder.
This president signed the law abolishing DC's mandatory death penalty for first degree murder.He launched grand jury investigations and switched defense contracts after U.S. Steel violated a tacitagreement in raising their prices six percent, forcing the hike in prices to be rescinded within threedays. He stated his desire to "splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it into the wind." Hespoke of a wish for "not merely peace in our time but peace for all time" in his commencementaddress at American University, in which he announced the (*) Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Hemobilized the Alabama National Guard to confront George Wallace in his stand in the schoolhouse door,and promised significant aid to Latin America as part of his Alliance for Progress program. He authorizedthe arming of exiles for the disastrous invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. For 10 points, name thissuccessor to Dwight Eisenhower as President of the United States.
This president signed the law abolishing DC's mandatory death penalty for first degree murder.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy