But he was deemed eligible for military service in 1966, after the Selective Service lowered its qualifications. The Supreme Court overturned Ali’s conviction in 1971.Īli had twice failed Army aptitude tests during the Vietnam War. Muhammad Ali, the boxing great who died in 2016, was convicted of draft evasion in 1967. ![]() … In fact, we’re doing, right now, recommendations on - you know, frankly, we’re doing recommendations on Muhammad Ali.”
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