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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Trump demands Georgia courts toss out Fani Willis’s criminal case against him

Georgia courts should dismiss a sprawling criminal case against Donald Trump for his attempts to reverse his election loss in the state in 2020 because his incoming presidency grants him “complete” immunity from any criminal proceedings, the president-elect has argued.

In a filing on Wednesday, the former president called on a Georgia appeals court to dismiss the case against him for his efforts to overturn election results, arguing that the state no longer has jurisdiction.

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