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Jared Polis: “None of the pardons that we look at are through a partisan…”

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Gov. Jared Polis explains his reasons for commuting Tina Peters' sentence

Published | Video Starts at 05:13

How they were going to respond to this? Well, first of all, I think this is part of the problem here. I mean, there is. There should be no democratic viewpoint on a pardon. None of the pardons that we look at are through a partisan lens. And in no other case have members of one party or the other, you know, disagreed because they're members of that party. (05:13–05:18)

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