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Former election clerk Tina Peters released after Trump pressure campaign

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Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing an unauthorised person access to Colorado state voting machines. Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentenceTina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by Donald Trump, was released from prison on Monday after the president successfully pressured Colorado’s Democratic governor into commuting her sentence.Peters’ release was confirmed by the Colorado corrections department. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing an unauthorised person access to Colorado state voting machines. Tina Peters, a former Colorado official convicted of allowing election machine tampering, has been released from state priso...S1
  • Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentenceTina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by Donald Trump, was release...S2
  • Tina Peters, the ex-county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, has been released from prison.S3
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1mo Al Jazeera

Former election clerk Tina Peters released after Trump pressure campaign

Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing an unauthorised person access to Colorado state voting machines. Tina Peters, a former Colorado official conv…

1mo The Guardian

Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters released from prison after sentence commuted

Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentenceTina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a schem…

1mo ABC News

2020 election denier Tina Peters released from prison

Tina Peters, the ex-county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, has been released from prison.

Former election clerk Tina Peters released after Trump pressure campaign

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Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing an unauthorised person access to Colorado state voting machines. Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentenceTina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by Donald Trump, was released from prison on Monday after the president successfully pressured Colorado’s Democratic governor into commuting her sentence.Peters’ release was confirmed by the Colorado corrections department. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • Peters had been sentenced to nine years in state prison after allowing an unauthorised person access to Colorado state voting machines. Tina Peters, a former Colorado official convicted of allowing election machine tampering, has been released from state priso...S1
  • Peters, a conspiracy theorist convicted after 2020 election, served less than a quarter of her nine-year sentenceTina Peters, the former clerk convicted of participating in a scheme to chase election conspiracy theories promulgated by Donald Trump, was release...S2
  • Tina Peters, the ex-county clerk who was convicted in a scheme to breach voting systems in search of evidence of election fraud in 2020, has been released from prison.S3
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S1 Al Jazeera 1 report · EN
S2 The Guardian 1 report · EN
S3 ABC NewsLead 1 report · EN