Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters convicted in election interference case

A former Colorado county clerk who had become an icon among election deniers was convicted of election interference on Monday for hacking into the county’s voting system. Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was convicted of four felony counts after a lengthy criminal trial. She was acquitted of three misdemeanors. Prosecutors alleged that Peters stole […]

NJ Gov. Phil Murphy eyes his ex-chief of staff to replace convicted Sen. Bob Menendez

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is seriously considering appointing his former chief of staff to replace convicted Sen. Bob Menendez, The Washington Post has learned. Former Chief of Staff George Helmy, a close aide to Murphy who sources say implemented the governor’s hardline policies behind the scenes, may be heading to Washington when Menendez resigns […]