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Colorado Gov. Polis commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters' sentence after Trump pressure

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Talking Points MemoBMay 15, 9:33 PM

Polis Commutes Sentence of Election-Denying Former County Clerk Tina Peters

Amid mounting pressure from President Trump, Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters on Friday. Peters...

MSNBCCMay 15, 9:05 PM

Tina Peters to be freed from prison by Colorado’s Democratic governor

The election denier showed no remorse in court, and a judge ultimately sentenced her to nine years. She’ll now go free, thanks to a Democratic governor. The post Tina Peters to be freed from prison by

New York TimesAMay 15, 10:15 PM

Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Be Freed by Gov. Jared Polis

Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, commuted the sentence of Ms. Peters, a former county clerk serving a nine-year sentence for her role in a plot to examine voting machines after the 2020 election.

Democracy DocketBMay 15, 9:09 PM

Colorado governor grants election denier Tina Peters clemency, reduces sentence - Democracy Docket

Colorado governor grants election denier Tina Peters clemency, reduces sentence  Democracy Docket

Raw StoryCMay 15, 9:08 PM

Dem cuts election denier Tina Peters' sentence in half

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis granted clemency to jailed election-denying former county clerk Tina Peters, reported CNN on Friday, cutting her sentence from 9 years to 4 1/2 years. The move would make her

NPRAMay 15, 8:45 PM

Colorado's Democratic governor will let Trump ally Tina Peters out of prison early

Gov. Jared Polis' controversial commutation follows a pressure campaign by the Trump administration to free Tina Peters, an ex-county official who was convicted of tampering with election equipment.

The AtlanticAMay 14, 4:06 PM

The Election Deniers Are Winning

The universe of people pressing debunked theories is so broad that it’s a feature of the system.

PoliticoAMay 15, 9:58 PM

Colorado governor says he will grant clemency to Trump-aligned election conspiracy theorist

Tina Peters allowed a far-right activist to access her county’s election system to help efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

The GuardianAMay 15, 9:03 PM

Colorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina Peters

Former election clerk who allowed unauthorized access to voting systems was convicted and sentenced to nine years US politics – live updates Sign up for the Breaking News US email The Colorado gove

CBS NewsBMay 15, 10:52 PM

Colorado governor commutes Trump ally Tina Peters' prison sentence

Colorado's governor on Friday announced he is commuting the sentence of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.

NBC NewsBMay 15, 9:37 PM

Election denier Tina Peters set for release after Colorado governor commutes sentence

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis had previously called Peters’ 9-year prison sentence “harsh.” President Trump has repeatedly demanded she be released.

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