America in Brief: Trump Makes Progress in Georgia Election Interference Case

Published on September 13, 2024

Another win has been claimed by former President Donald Trump in his Georgia election interference case as the presidential elections draw near. A federal judge on Sept. 12 found that prosecutors—relating to the charge of allegedly filing false documents in a federal court—did not have the authority to bring these charges against Trump. Federal Judge Scott McAfee dismissed two counts against Trump and one count against his allies. Trump, along with 18 others, had been initially charged on Aug. 14, 2023, with 13 counts of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in the state of Georgia. Fourteen of those had pleaded not guilty....

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