
Judge Approves Probation Change for Ex-Trump Campaign Attorney for Ongoing Election Investigations
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee in Georgia approved a change to former Trump Campaign attorney Kenneth Chesebro’s probation on Nov. 27, allowing him to travel to Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, where he faces ongoing investigations related to the 2020 presidential election. Mr. Chesebro was indicted in August, along with former President Donald Trump and 17 others—all charged with violating Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act for their actions challenging the 2020 election results. Mr. Chesebro pleaded guilty in October, after negotiating a plea bargain just days before his trial was set to begin. Alternate Electors Mr. Chesebro had outlined in a legal memo for the Trump Campaign a strategy that included using alternate electors in several states and delaying the counting of the votes on Jan. 6, 2021, so that challenges could be continued in court....
