The ex-county clerk was convicted of participating in a scheme to prove false claims that the 2020 election was rigged

President Donald Trum pardoned former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, who was convicted of breaching voting systems. A federal judge recently denied her request for release.

Trump's pardon is largely symbolic since Peters, who is now in prison, was convicted of state crimes, which are not shielded by presidential pardon powers. “Democrats have been relentless in their targeting of TINA PETERS, a Patriot who simply wanted to make sure that our Elections were Fair and Honest,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Gov. Jared Polis cuts the ceremonial ribbon celebrating the substantial opening of the North I-25 Express Lanes project at a ceremony at the I-25 bus slip in Loveland on Dec. 7, 2023. The new express lanes and two general purpose lanes will open Dec. 15, 2023. | © Miles Blumhardt/The Coloradoan / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN images

After years of promoting baseless claims of voter fraud that President Donald Trump has frequently touted, a conservative activist has landed a top position at the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Tina Peters was sentenced for a Colorado state crime that the president has no ability to pardon. President Trump has no legal power to free her from prison.

President Donald Trump is attempting to claim that he is pardoning Tina Peters, who was sentenced to nine years on state level charges for election tampering.

Diplomatic tensions escalate as President Donald Trump casts doubt on Ukraine’s democracy, criticizing its ongoing wartime ban on national elections.

President Trump said in an interview Monday that Ukraine should hold new elections despite its ongoing war with Russia, warning that Kyiv would soon reach a point “where it’s not a