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Ex-Election Clerk Tina Peters Released After Trump Pressure Campaign

Former Colorado official Tina Peters, convicted for allowing interference with voting machines, was released from state prison after pressure from President Donald Trump. Governor Jared Polis commuted her nine-year sentence, sparking controversy among Democrats and election officials.

Jun 1, 2026

World

Colorado Molotov attacker pleads guilty to murder; family pleads for mercy

Mohamed Soliman, 46, pleaded guilty to murder for throwing Molotov cocktails at pro-Israel hostage protesters in Boulder, Colorado. Victim Karen Diamond, 82, died after weeks of agony; her sons urged no leniency. Community groups and lawmakers are calling for an end to immigration proceedings against Soliman's family, who are not charged.

May 7, 2026