Georgia prosecutors charge Donald Trump and several others with election interference crimes – live

  • 8/15/2023
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Trump indicted for a fourth time Donald Trump and several allies have been indicted in Georgia, accused of scheming to illegally overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. It’s the fourth criminal case to be brought against the former president and the second to allege that he tried to subvert the results of the vote. The Fulton county grand jury indictment of Trump follows a two-year investigation ignited by a January 2021 phone call in which the then-president suggested that Georgia’s Republican secretary of state could help him “find 11,780 votes” needed to reverse his narrow loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Updated at 04.07 BST 5m ago 04.18 BST You can read the full indictment here. Nineteen people have been indicted by the grand jury, including Donald Trump. The defendants are: Donald Trump, Rudolph Giuliani, John Eastman, Mark Meadows, Kenneth Chesebro, Jeffrey Clark, Jenna Ellis, Ray Stallings Smith III, Robert Cheeley, Michael a. Roman, David Shafer, Shawn Still, Stephen Lee, Harrison Floyd, Trevian c. Kutti, Sidney Powell, Cathleen Latham, Scott Hall, Misty Hampton They are charged with violating the Georgia RICO (racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations) act.

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