Exonerated Man's Election Win Threatened
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Calvin Duncan, a former inmate exonerated after nearly three decades, won a landslide election to become Orleans Parish clerk of criminal court. However, just before his swearing-in, Louisiana Senate Republicans, led by Governor Jeff Landry, voted to abolish his position, potentially erasing his victory. Duncan, who has been advocating for court access for the incarcerated, sees this as retaliation for his fight against his wrongful conviction.
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