Who is Tina Peters, the Colorado clerk whose sentence for election crimes was commuted?

Source: US news | The Guardian · Bias: Center Left

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The state’s governor commuted Peters’ sentence after a White House pressure campaign against ColoradoTina Peters, a Colorado election clerk, had her prison sentence commuted on Friday by Colorado’s governor, Jared Polis, after months of pressure from Donald Trump and other conservatives.The move drew immediate rebuke from Colorado Democrats, including the US senator and former governor John Hickenlooper. Continue reading...

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Who is Tina Peters, the Colorado clerk whose sentence for election crimes was commuted?
US news | The Guardian

Who is Tina Peters, the Colorado clerk whose sentence for election crimes was commuted?

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The state’s governor commuted Peters’ sentence after a White House pressure campaign against ColoradoTina Peters, a Colorado election clerk, had her prison sentence commuted on Friday by Colorado’s governor, Jared Polis, after months of pressure from Donald Trump and other conservatives.The move drew immediate rebuke from Colorado Democrats, including the US senator and former governor John Hickenlooper. Continue reading...