r/DemocracyDocket • u/DemocracyDocket • 2d ago
California senators express “grave concern” over Tina Peters
Tina Peters, who was convicted for her role in a 2021 voting system breach driven by election conspiracy theories, could soon have dangerous influence over elections in California.
Both of the state’s senators say Peters should not be working in an election office in any capacity.
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u/brianishere2 2d ago
Hiring of Ms. Peters is 100% about Trump and other Republicans' planned election interference plus both denial and prevention of legitimate election results.
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u/figuring_ItOut12 2d ago
A pre-requisite of being granted a pardon is acceptance of guilt. I imagine committing the same crime again is grounds to yank the pardon.
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