Tag: Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters
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Trump says on social media he’s pardoning Tina Peters; is that within the president’s authority?
President Donald Trump announced on social media Thursday that he is pardoning convicted former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. Peters was convicted on Colorado state charges, and under current law, presidential pardons don’t apply to state convictions. In a Truth Social post, Trump said, “Today I am granting Tina a full Pardon for her attempts…