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Ex-Trump attorney agrees to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case

Woman in cream shirt reads statement in court
Jenna Ellis in court in Georgia in October last year. Photograph: John Bazemore/AP

Jenna Ellis, Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign attorney charged in Arizona as part of the fake electors scheme, has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for getting her charges dismissed.

Arizona’s attorney general, Kris Mayes, announced the deal on Monday, sharing a legal agreement that shows Ellis agreed to sit for interviews and turn over documents related to the scheme. The agreement also calls on Ellis to “testify completely and truthfully at any time and any place requested by the Arizona attorney general’s office”.

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