- Former Mesa County, Colorado, clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years in prison for crimes related to a breach of her county’s voting system.
- Peters espoused the false conspiracy theory that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election to President Joe Biden due to ballot fraud.
- She was accused of allowing access to the voting system to an expert affiliated with My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell, a leading proponent of the Trump election conspiracy theory.
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At least they’re going to prison. How the fuck is Trump still a free man.
Presumably because he has more power in the form of money and influence.
I’m mildly surprised that username was available yesterday/today.
Eh not many people choose lemmynsfw as their home instance.
I’d’ve gone lemmy.world but they required an email and I didn’t want to give one.
Ahhh, Voyager doesn’t show me the instance they are on.