Leon Wildes, Lawyer Who Exposed Nixon Plot to Deport John Lennon, Dies at 90

 Leon Wildes, Lawyer Who Exposed Nixon Plot to Deport John Lennon, Dies at 90

The New York immigration lawyer successfully defended Lennon against politically motivated deportation efforts

Leon Wildes, the New York immigration lawyer who exposed Nixon administration efforts to deport John Lennon on political grounds, has died, The New York Times reports. Wildes defended the Beatle from…