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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Brumback

Judge denies Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court

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A judge on Friday denied Mark Meadows’ request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court, ruling that the Trump White House chief of staff must fight the charges in state court instead.

U.S. District Judge Steve Jones in Atlanta issued the ruling after a hearing last week. He asked for additional information from both sides before reaching his decision.

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