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KATE BRUMBACK

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Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case

A Georgia appeals court has upheld the dismissal of some of the charges against President-elect Donald Trump and others in the Georgia 2020 election interference case

Appeals court upholds dismissal of some charges against Trump, others in Georgia election case
News|Political

Georgia election case prosecutors cite fairness in urging 1 trial for Trump and 18 other defendants

Prosecutors who have accused former President Donald Trump and 18 others of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia maintain that all of the defendants should be tried together, citing efficiency and fairness

Georgia election case prosecutors cite fairness in urging 1 trial for Trump and 18 other defendants
Election|News|US

Trump waives right to speedy trial as Georgia prosecutor seeks to try him with 18 others next month

Former President Donald Trump and several other defendants are waiving their right to seek a speedy trial in the Georgia case in which they are accused of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election

Election|News|US

Trump won't be tried with Powell and Chesebro next month in the Georgia election case, a judge rules

A Georgia judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump and 16 others will be tried separately from two defendants who are set to go to trial next month in the case accusing them all of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election

Trump won't be tried with Powell and Chesebro next month in the Georgia election case, a judge rules
Election|News|Opinion|US

Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within the scope of official duties in Georgia case, lawyer says

Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he wrote a letter expressing concern about alleged concerns with the 2020 election in Georgia, his lawyer said as he sought to move charges against Clark to federal court

Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within the scope of official duties in Georgia case, lawyer says
Election|US

Lawyers say 3 Republicans who falsely said Trump won Georgia were 'contingent' electors, not fake

Lawyers for three Georgia Republicans who signed a certificate falsely claiming that then-President Donald Trump won the state are arguing that their clients were not fake electors but rather a “contingent” slate in case the 2020 election results were tossed out

Lawyers say 3 Republicans who falsely said Trump won Georgia were 'contingent' electors, not fake
Election|News|US

Trump won't try to move Georgia case to federal court after judge rejected similar bid by Meadows

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump say he will not seek to get his Georgia election interference case transferred to federal court

Trump won't try to move Georgia case to federal court after judge rejected similar bid by Meadows
Crime|Election|News|US

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia pleads guilty, becoming first defendant to do so

A bail bondsman charged alongside former President Donald Trump and 17 others in the Georgia election interference case has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia pleads guilty, becoming first defendant to do so
Crime|Environment|News|US

Troopers who fatally shot a 'Cop City' activist near Atlanta won't be charged, prosecutor says

Georgia state troopers who shot and killed an environmental activist at the site of a planned police and firefighter training center near Atlanta will not be charged

Troopers who fatally shot a 'Cop City' activist near Atlanta won't be charged, prosecutor says
Election

Alex Jones, Ronna McDaniel potential witnesses in Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro's Georgia trial

The Georgia prosecutor who has accused former President Donald Trump and others of trying to illegally overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state is seeking to call Republican Party Chair Ronna McDaniel and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones as witnesses in a trial for two of the defendants scheduled to begin later this month

Alex Jones, Ronna McDaniel potential witnesses in Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro's Georgia trial
Crime|News|US

Lawyers and judge hash out juror questions for Powell and Chesebro trial in Georgia election case

Lawyers for Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro have met with prosecutors and the judge overseeing the case to hash out what will be asked on a lengthy questionnaire when the first group of 450 prospective jurors arrives at the courthouse later this week

Lawyers and judge hash out juror questions for Powell and Chesebro trial in Georgia election case
Crime|Election|News|US

Sidney Powell pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump's loss in Georgia and agrees to cooperate

A former federal prosecutor says Sidney Powell’s guilty plea in the case over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 loss in Georgia is a “significant win” for the district attorney prosecuting the former president and others

Sidney Powell pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump's loss in Georgia and agrees to cooperate
Crime|Election|US

Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s 2020 loss in Georgia

Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro has pleaded guilty to a felony just as jury selection was getting underway in his trial on charges accusing him of participating in efforts to overturn Donald Trump's loss in Georgia's 2020 election

Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleads guilty over efforts to overturn Trump’s 2020 loss in Georgia
Election|News|US

Georgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in the Trump 2020 election case. Will it matter?

Plea deals with Georgia prosecutors in the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump ensure the cooperation of three witnesses who could presumably offer insider accounts of the desperate scheming to help him remain in office

Georgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in the Trump 2020 election case. Will it matter?
Crime|Election|News|Opinion|US

Jenna Ellis becomes latest Trump lawyer to plead guilty over efforts to overturn Georgia's election

Attorney and prominent conservative media figure Jenna Ellis has pleaded guilty to a felony charge over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Georgia

Jenna Ellis becomes latest Trump lawyer to plead guilty over efforts to overturn Georgia's election
News|Political|US

Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn

A federal judge says some of Georgia’s congressional, state Senate and state House districts are racially discriminatory, ordering the state to draw an additional Black-majority congressional district

Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Lyrics can be used as evidence during rapper Young Thug's trial on gang and racketeering charges

A judge has ruled tha tprosecutors will be allowed to use rap lyrics as evidence when rapper Young Thug goes to trial later this month on gang and racketeering charges

Lyrics can be used as evidence during rapper Young Thug's trial on gang and racketeering charges
Election|Technology|US

Constitutional challenge to Georgia voting machines set for trial early next year

The question of whether Georgia’s electronic voting system has major cybersecurity flaws that amount to a violation of voters’ constitutional rights to cast their votes and have those votes accurately counted is set to be decided at trial early next year

Constitutional challenge to Georgia voting machines set for trial early next year
Crime|Election|News|US

The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day

The Georgia district attorney who charged former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 election says she expects his trial will be underway over Election Day next year and could possibly stretch past the inauguration in 2025

The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day
Election|US|Videos

Lawyer for former elections supervisor says he released videos in Georgia 2020 interference case

A lawyer for a former elections director charged alongside former President Donald Trump and others over efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election says he released videos of prosecutors’ interviews with some of their codefendants because he thought they helped his client and the public had the right to see them

Lawyer for former elections supervisor says he released videos in Georgia 2020 interference case
Crime|News|US

Prosecutor asks judge to revoke bond for Harrison Floyd in Georgia election case

The Georgia prosecutor pursuing a case against former President Donald Trump and others has asked a judge to revoke the bond of defendant Harrison Floyd

Prosecutor asks judge to revoke bond for Harrison Floyd in Georgia election case
Crime|Election|News|US

The judge in Trump's Georgia election case limits the disclosure of evidence after videos' release

The judge overseeing the election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others in Georgia has issued an order that prohibits the release of certain evidence

The judge in Trump's Georgia election case limits the disclosure of evidence after videos' release
Crime|Election|US

Georgia prosecutor seeks August trial date for Trump and others in election case

A prosecutor in Georgia is seeking an August trial date for former President Donald Trump and others charged over efforts to overturn the 2020 election in the state

Georgia prosecutor seeks August trial date for Trump and others in election case
Election|News|US

Judge imposes stricter bond conditions on Trump co-defendant in Georgia election subversion case

The Georgia judge overseeing the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump and others imposed stricter bond conditions for one of the defendants after prosecutors complained about his social media posts that mentioned witnesses and co-defendants

Judge imposes stricter bond conditions on Trump co-defendant in Georgia election subversion case
Crime|Entertainment|News|US

Rapper Young Thug's long-delayed racketeering trial begins soon. Here's what to know about the case

Opening statements are expected next week in Atlanta in the trial of rapper Young Thug, who’s accused of co-founding a violent criminal street gang and using his music to promote it

Rapper Young Thug's long-delayed racketeering trial begins soon. Here's what to know about the case

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