Former Mesa County, Colo., elections chief Tina Peters remains unrepentant for her crimes tied to President Trump’s lie about the 2020 election being stolen. Just in time for the holidays, President Trump has issued another of his dubious pardons. Or rather, make that a “pardon.”This one comes on behalf of a former Colorado elections official serving a nine-year sentence for election fraud. Advertisement“Tina is sitting in a Colorado prison for the ‘crime’ of demanding Honest Elections,” the president went on. So why wouldn’t Trump pardon her?

Source: Los Angeles Times December 21, 2025 14:01 UTC