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Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fannie Willis to stay in Georgia election case

Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fannie Willis to stay in Georgia election case

Former President Donald Trump and eight other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in the 2020 elections in Georgia filed a formal filing on Friday to appeal the judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis to stay on the case. Trump and other defendants tried to get Willis and her office to …

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Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fannie Willis to stay in Georgia election case

Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fannie Willis to stay in Georgia election case

Former President Donald Trump and eight other defendants accused of illegally trying to interfere in the 2020 elections in Georgia filed a formal filing on Friday to appeal the judge’s ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis to stay on the case. Trump and other defendants tried to get Willis and her office to …

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Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis plans to take the lead in the Trump case

Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis plans to take the lead in the Trump case

Two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis survived bidding by advocates to disqualify her from Georgia election interference caseshe almost took the case personally, focusing intensely on legal strategy and getting her team in fighting shape for trial. In a significant step in that direction, according to a source close to her, Willis …

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Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis plans to take the lead in the Trump case

Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis plans to take the lead in the Trump case

Two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis survived bidding by advocates to disqualify her from Georgia election interference caseshe almost took the case personally, focusing intensely on legal strategy and getting her team in fighting shape for trial. In a significant step in that direction, according to a source close to her, Willis …

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Judge continues preliminary motions in Georgia election meddling case

Judge continues preliminary motions in Georgia election meddling case

ATLANTA (AP) – The allegations against former President Donald Trump in Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize the political speech and advocacy that the First Amendment protects, his lawyers argued in a lawsuit challenging the indictment. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee plans to hear arguments on that application and on two preliminary …

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Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, chief says

Trump ally Jeffrey Clark was adamant about fraud in 2020 election despite evidence, chief says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The second day of a disciplinary hearing for a former Justice Department official Geoffrey Clarke paints a picture of someone who, despite numerous attempts by his superiors to convince him otherwise, remains adamant that the 2020 election was marred by irregularities and fraud that warrant further investigation. Testifying Wednesday before the three-judge …

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Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine pleads guilty to health care fraud

Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine pleads guilty to health care fraud

FILE – John Oxendine speaks to reporters about his failed Republican bid for governor on July 20, 2010 in Atlanta. Oxendine, a former state insurance commissioner, pleaded guilty Friday, March 22, 2024, in federal court in Atlanta to health care fraud in a bribery scheme.John Amis/AP ATLANTA (AP) — A former Georgia insurance commissioner who …

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Trump, Biden could win 2024 nomination after today’s Republican and Democratic primaries in Washington, Georgia, Mississippi

Trump, Biden could win 2024 nomination after today’s Republican and Democratic primaries in Washington, Georgia, Mississippi

Former President Donald Trump may be able to win the Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday after the results of the four GOP primary contests in Georgia, Washington, Mississippi and Hawaii came in. President Biden could also win the nomination on Tuesday. Republicans in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington will hold primaries while Hawaii hosts the GOP …

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