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...Prosecutors also allege she was involved in the effort to obtain voting records in Coffee County. She faces 11 criminal counts....
...The special grand jury, which included a total of 26 Fulton County residents, was enlisted last year to probe potential attempts to disrupt the 2020 elections in Georgia....
...Earlier on Thursday, Jim Jordan, the Republican chair of the House judiciary committee, launched an investigation into whether Willis collaborated with federal prosecutors, including special counsel Jack...
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...county’s courthouse in Atlanta....
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...The case stems from a wide-ranging investigation led by the justice department’s special counsel Jack Smith into the actions of Trump, as well as his allies and supporters, in the lead-up to the January...
...Speaking to the FT in Waterloo on Tuesday, Bobby Kaufmann, an Iowa state legislator who has endorsed Trump, said the indictments he was facing from New York to Fulton County, Georgia, were a “joke”....
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...Seen as a tough litigator, she ousted a longtime incumbent in the Fulton county district attorney elections in 2020 after serving as prosecutor for 19 years, during which she led more than 100 jury trials...
...If Fani Willis, district attorney for Fulton County, decides to bring charges in the separate case, they are widely expected to materialise later in the summer....
...Those who know Jack Smith, the special prosecutor who brought the new charges, say he has a reputation for only filing the winningest of cases — an indication he is supremely confident in the legal hand...
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...Donald Trump did not act alone: that was one takeaway from special counsel Jack Smith’s indictment charging the former US president with attempting to frustrate the peaceful transition of power following...
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