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Colorado's Democratic governor commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters' sentence after Trump pressure
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday commuted the sentence of election conspiracy theorist Tina Peters following pressure from President Donald Trump.

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According to ABC7 Bay Area’s source item, Colorado’s Democratic governor commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters’ sentence after Trump pressure, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday commuted the sentence of election conspiracy theorist Tina Peters following pressure from President Donald Trump.
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- Colorado's Democratic governor commutes ex-election clerk Tina Peters' sentence after Trump pressureABC7 Bay Area - 2026-05-15T21:52:19+00:00
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