Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Who is Scott McAfee? The judge assigned to Trump’s Georgia election plot case

Superior Court of Fulton County

Judge Scott McAfee has been assigned to preside over Donald Trump’s fourth criminal indictment of the year, as revealed by the 98-page charging document released on Monday evening.

Mr Trump and 18 others, including Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman and Mark Meadows, have been charged in a 41-count indictment announced by Fani Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia – over a sweeping plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the swing state.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.