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Trump was indicted on state charges in an August 2023 indictment in Georgia. Trump faces 8 criminal charges related to alleged attempts to overturn Joe Biden's victory in Georgia, alongside 18 accused co-conspirators. [19] [35] [36] The trial is not yet scheduled. [23] Trump initially faced 13 criminal charges, 5 of which were later dismissed.
Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, dismissed the charges after ruling Smith was improperly appointed to lead the case. Smith, however, appealed her decision, and the case was pending ...
In late November, Smith requested that the appeal be dismissed. What to know: Trump was indicted last June on charges stemming from the Justice Department’s investigation into his handling of ...
Last summer, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon -- who Trump appointed to the bench during his first term -- dismissed the indictments against Trump, bucking decades of legal precedent by finding ...
Trump said that he alone would contact Pence, and he ended the meeting. 70–85 Trump sought to enlist Pence "to use his ceremonial role at the certification" (original) or "to use his role as President of the Senate" (superseding) to overturn the election results. Later, he would gather a "crowd of supporters" in Washington to pressure Pence ...
After Trump won the 2024 election last November, judges dismissed the charges in both cases at Smith's request, under longstanding Justice Department policy against prosecuting sitting presidents ...
In August 2023, Trump was twice indicted for the conduct at issue in his impeachment, once in Georgia and once federally. The federal charges were dismissed without prejudice in November 2024, due to the DOJ's policy of not prosecuting sitting Presidents, subsequent to Trump's re-election that month. [7]
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee dismissed two more counts against Donald Trump on September 12 in a criminal case involving the former president’s attempts to overturn his ...