Judge for Georgia election case dismisses some charges against Trump

Judge for Georgia election case dismisses some charges against Trump

ATLANTA (AP) — 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 racketeering indictment remains intact. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee quashed six counts in the indictment, including three against Trump, the presumptive … Read more

Fulton County D.A.’s office disputes new Trump claims about Fani Willis’ relationship with her deputy Nathan Wade

Fulton County D.A.’s office disputes new Trump claims about Fani Willis’ relationship with her deputy Nathan Wade

The Fulton County District Attorney’s office filed a response Friday to an analysis filed by former President Donald Trump’s lawyers of phone records that purport to raise questions about the timeline D.A. Fani Willis gave regarding when her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade began.  Trump’s attorneys filed an analysis Friday of cellphone data that … Read more

Fulton County prosecutors decline to call Fani Willis to return for questioning

Fulton County prosecutors decline to call Fani Willis to return for questioning

Fulton County prosecutors declined to call District Attorney Fani Willis to the witness stand for additional questioning Friday, after she forcefully defended herself and accused defense attorneys of lying as part of a bid to disqualify her and her office from prosecuting the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump. Lawyers representing Trump … Read more

Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case

Judge to consider whether to remove District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia election case

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of her election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a hearing for Thursday that is expected to focus on details of Willis’ personal relationship with a special prosecutor she hired. As soon as … Read more

Breaking down Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court, other legal cases

Breaking down Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court, other legal cases

Breaking down Trump’s appeal to the Supreme Court, other legal cases – CBS News Watch CBS News Donald Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court a lower court ruling that rejected his immunity claim in his federal election interference case. The top court could either hear Trump’s appeal or let the lower court’s ruling stand. … Read more

Breaking down Donald Trump’s ongoing, pending legal cases

Breaking down Donald Trump’s ongoing, pending legal cases

Breaking down Donald Trump’s ongoing, pending legal cases – CBS News Watch CBS News While Donald Trump awaits a decision from the jury in the E. Jean Carroll civil defamation case against him, the former president is also facing dozens of counts in several other cases. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman is following the … Read more

Fani Willis hired Trump 2020 election case prosecutor — with whom she’s accused of having affair — after 2 others said no

Fani Willis hired Trump 2020 election case prosecutor — with whom she’s accused of having affair — after 2 others said no

Editor’s Note: This report includes reporting from “FIND ME THE VOTES: A Hard-Charging Georgia Prosecutor, a Rogue President, and the Plot to Steal and American Election,” by Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman, which will be published on Jan. 30, 2024 by Twelve, an imprint of The Grand Central Publishing Group. Klaidman is an investigative producer … Read more

Fulton County charges against Donald Trump face a major test Monday

Fulton County charges against Donald Trump face a major test Monday

CNN  —  Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will lay out the first details of her sprawling anti-racketeering case against former President Donald Trump, his White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and 17 other co-defendants at a federal court hearing on Monday morning. This will be the first time that substantive arguments will be … Read more

Trump Co-Defendant Cathy Latham Becomes Latest Requesting Georgia Case Be Moved To Federal Court

Trump Co-Defendant Cathy Latham Becomes Latest Requesting Georgia Case Be Moved To Federal Court

Topline Cathy Latham, one of former President Donald Trump’s 18 co-defendants in Georgia, requested the case in Fulton County be moved to federal court, becoming the fifth member of the cohort to push for a federal trial in a broad Georgia election interference case that ensnared the former president. County, Georgia. Associated Press Key Facts … Read more

Rudy Giuliani surrenders at jail in Atlanta on 2020 election charges

Rudy Giuliani surrenders at jail in Atlanta on 2020 election charges

ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s lawyer and confidant, turned himself in at a jail in Atlanta on Wednesday on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. The former New York mayor, was indicted last week along with Trump and 17 others. Fulton County District … Read more