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Trump called Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia Secretary of State, on January 2, 2021, and pressured him to alter the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. [9] Trump's call with Raffensperger was obtained by The Washington Post the following day.
As is typical, the 16 potential electors for Trump in Georgia were chosen before the election. After Biden won the election, and days before the scheduled casting of electoral votes, the Republican electors received calls asking them to come to the Georgia State Capitol to cast "alternate" ballots, ostensibly in case Texas v.
The original charges related to writing memos and emails describing how Georgia and other states could "convene and cast false Electoral College votes". Politically liberal until around 2016, after earning his law degree he worked on prominent cases such as the Iran–Contra investigation as a deputy special counsel, and Bush v.
The Georgia case, which involves some of the same issues in special counsel Jack Smith's prosecution of Trump on federal election interference charges, was officially paused last month until at ...
The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case on Wednesday dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump and others, but the rest of the sweeping ...
In the Georgia case — one of four criminal prosecutions against the Republican presidential nominee — a grand jury in August 2023 returned a 41-count indictment against Trump and 18 others ...
In any case, the relief sought by Powell, which was to decertify Georgia's election results, was impossible to grant, stated the judge. [19] On December 8, the plaintiffs filed an appeal (Case No. 20-14579) [60] of Batten's decision in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. [61]
A Georgia judge on Wednesday said he was “very skeptical” that Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants could stand trial together as soon as next month in a sprawling criminal case accusing them of ...