“There will be no Georgia trial before 2025. Period. Full stop,” Georgia State University College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis said.
RICO
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GeorgiaHigh profile
A man has made death threats against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for prosecuting Donald Trump, according to federal authorities
A California man is accused of posting death threats in YouTube livestreams against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, saying she “will be killed like a dog” for prosecuting former …
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GeorgiaHigh profile
Fani Willis has rejected the defense's attempt to appeal the decision that keeps her in charge of the Trump RICO case, stating that the applicants have failed in their bid
“Displeasure with factual findings cannot be a reason for granting an appeal or overturning a trial court’s decision, and the application should be rejected.”
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GeorgiaHigh profile
The co-defendant of Trump in a RICO case tried to get charges dismissed by arguing that the indictment's mention of 'false Electoral College votes' was unfair, but the judge rejected the motion
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah JonesThe disputed language is not harmful because it accurately describes the alleged offenses and helps to understand the charges better.
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Hunter Biden argues that the request for judge's recusal should not succeed, similar to the failed attempt in the Trump v. Clinton RICO lawsuit, calling it the 'legal equivalent of multiplying by zero'
by Sabra Bozychby Sabra BozychHunter Biden says that the request of a onetime policy analyst in the Trump White House for the recusal of a Joe Biden appointee and campaign donor should go nowhere.
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High profileUnited States
A judge rejected Trump's attempt to dismiss charges by claiming it violates his 1st Amendment right to free speech
by Mason Garciaby Mason Garcia“Even core political speech addressing matters of public concern is not impenetrable from prosecution,” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee wrote.
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High profileUnited States
Mark Meadows argues that he cannot be prosecuted in Georgia RICO case because he worked for Trump and demands a hearing where he may be put under oath
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah JonesMark Meadows’ motion states that, according to the law, the scope of that role cannot be defined by any state authority, whether local prosecutor or state judge.
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High profileUnited States
‘Donald Trump is asking an appeals court to overturn a decision to keep Fani Willis on the RICO case and is criticizing the trial judge for punting
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah Jones“Nothing in the law—anywhere—says that the remedy for an appearance of impropriety is the disqualification of one apparently conflicted lawyer but not another.”
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Fani Willis strongly responds to threat from House GOP about contempt of Congress, saying their actions won't stop her from prosecuting Donald Trump for election interference
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah Jones“We will not stop this office’s efforts to prosecute crime…to meet unreasonable deadlines in your politically motivated ‘investigation’ of this office.”
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High profileUnited States
A lawyer for Trump in a Georgia RICO case is asking the judge to dismiss charges because they are all based on 'political speech' that is fully protected by the 1st Amendment
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah JonesSadow repeated to the court that everything alleged against president Trump is political speech.