Marc Elias (@marcelias): "A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s threat to cut Colorado’s SNAP benefits, finding that it appeared to be retribution over the state’s refusal to pardon convicted election denier Tina Peters. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-threatened-colorado-f…"

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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s threat to cut Colorado’s SNAP benefits, finding that it appeared to be retribution over the state’s refusal to pardon convicted election denier Tina Peters.

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Trump threatened Colorado funding as ‘punishment’ over Tina Peters, judge finds

Possible funding cuts to Colorado’s SNAP program came shortly after Trump issued a legally meaningless “pardon” to Peters, and amid a “barrage of threats and actions designed, by all appearances, to punish Colorado.”

Mar 17

5:30 PM

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