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The Guardian - US
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Hugo Lowell

Some of Trump’s closest allies have yet to be offered plea deals in Georgia case

Donald Trump's one-time lawyer Rudy Giuliani has yet to be offered a plea deal in the Georgia Rico case, sources say.
Donald Trump's one-time lawyer Rudy Giuliani has yet to be offered a plea deal in the Georgia Rico case, sources say. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images

Donald Trump’s top co-defendants charged with conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia have not been offered plea deals since they were indicted, people close to the matter said, fueling concerns among some in the group that prosecutors are vindictively forcing them to trial.

The co-defendants without offers include the former US president himself, former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, and former Trump lawyers John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani, the people said – individuals who played leading roles in the alleged conspiracies.

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