“The bizarre story of how Colorado Republicans turned on the state party chairman they helped get elected took another strange twist,” the Denver Post reports.
“The state Republican Party says its attorney approached the state’s top prosecutors — some believe what happened to chairman Steve House amounts to blackmail or extortion — although it’s unclear what concerns were raised… House claimed that Coffman, former Congressman Tom Tancredo and Pueblo GOP chairwoman Becky Mizel met with him and ‘threatened that a potential lawsuit may be filed and that false rumors that I have been unfaithful to my wife would be made public’ if he didn’t resign.”
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