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Colorado Governor Faces Backlash After Granting Clemency to Tina Peters

Colorado Governor Faces Backlash After Granting Clemency to Tina Peters

BBC News reports that Colorado’s governor is under fire for issuing clemency to Tina Peters, a former county clerk convicted of tampering with election equipment. Peters, a 2020 election denier, is serving a nine‑year sentence, and the decision has prompted sharp criticism.

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Colorado governor faces backlash over clemency for 2020 election denier Tina Peters