Mary Todd Lincoln to be retried for insanity

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Mary Todd Lincoln to be retried for insanity

One hundred and 30 years after her death, Mary Todd Lincoln will be retried for insanity. The former first lady was declared insane 10 years after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, when her son Robert Todd Lincoln had her committed. "Even today, historians disagree whether the evidence against the First Lady was 'trumped [...]

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