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Fulton County judge to rule on Georgia’s abortion law in coming weeks

ATLANTA — The fate of Georgia’s abortion law is in the hands of a Fulton County judge after two days of emotional testimony from experts arguing why the statute should or shouldn’t remain on the books.

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Jan. 6 committee aids Fulton prosecutors in their investigation of Trump

ATLANTA — The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is winding down, but the panel is handing Fulton County prosecutors something valuable before it disbands: key evidence about what former President Donald Trump and his top advisers knew as they pressed Georgia officials to…

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Jan 6 panel gave Georgia DA key evidence

Fulton County DA Fani Willis is particularly interested in testimony from former Trump advisers

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Testimony begins in lawsuit challenging Georgia abortion law in state court

ATLANTA — A Fulton County judge on Monday began hearing arguments on the constitutionality of Georgia’s new abortion law, which took effect earlier this year.

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Clarence Thomas intervenes to stop Lindsey Graham from testifying in Georgia election probe

Legal experts have called for Justice Thomas to recuse himself from cases involving the 2020 election, citing his wife’s participation in efforts to reverse Donald Trump’s loss to Joe Biden

The Independent UK

Atlanta court rejects Sen. Lindsey Graham’s request to block grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — The federal appeals court in Atlanta on Thursday ruled that U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before the Fulton County special purpose grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump and his allies for possible interference with Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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Prosecutors misled judge during Gunna’s bond hearing, defense says

ATLANTA — A Fulton County prosecutor misled a judge when she referenced a text message in which a co-defendant allegedly offered to “whack someone” for jailed Atlanta rapper Gunna, the musicians’ attorneys said Friday.

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Carter Center to monitor midterms in Georgia's Fulton County

The Carter Center will provide nonpartisan observers to monitor midterm elections in Fulton County, Georgia It is a Democratic bastion at the heart of metro Atlanta and at the core of former President Donald Trump’s false assertions that the 2020 presidential election was rigged

The Independent UK

Ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson reportedly testifies in Georgia election probe

Cassidy Hutchinson is reportedly cooperating with the Fulton County district attorney’s office in Georgia

The Independent UK

Trump probe: Fulton jurors seek testimony from Gingrich, Flynn

ATLANTA — The Fulton County special grand jury investigating potential interference in Georgia’s 2020 elections is seeking testimony from a new batch of former President Donald Trump’s allies, including ex-Georgia Rep. Newt Gingrich.

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Tex McIver denied bond ahead of 2nd murder trial

ATLANTA — Facing a murder trial for the second time in his wife’s 2016 shooting, Claud “Tex” McIver was denied bond Friday by a Fulton County judge who expressed concerns that McIver was a flight risk.

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Prosecutors in Georgia look to delay Young Thug, Gunna trial

ATLANTA — Fulton County prosecutors are asking a judge to postpone the racketeering trial for rappers Young Thug and Gunna because eight of the 28 people charged in the sweeping gang case still don’t have defense attorneys.

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Prosecutors investigating 2020 election in Georgia push to remove lawyers, OK search warrants

ATLANTA — A pair of legal filings from Fulton County prosecutors this week suggests their criminal investigation into attempts to influence Georgia’s 2020 elections is reaching a new, more sensitive stage.

Tribune News Service

False claims, threats fuel poll worker sign-ups for midterms

False claims about the 2020 presidential election by former President Donald Trump and his allies are spurring new interest in working the polls in Georgia and elsewhere for the upcoming midterm elections, but for different reasons

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Next big decision for Fulton County DA: Whether to subpoena Trump

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ probe of Georgia’s 2020 elections has already reached far into former President Donald Trump’s inner circle.

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Trump grand jury: Dallas lawyer wins subpoena battle with Fulton County DA’s office

ATLANTA — Fulton County prosecutors have lost a legal skirmish to get an out-of-state witness to testify before the Fulton County special purpose grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump and his allies.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trump ally arranged meeting with poll worker, prosecutor says

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is investigating whether Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.

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Special grand jury in Georgia seeks evidence of Coffee County election breach

ATLANTA — The Fulton County special grand jury is growing increasingly interested in an alleged election data breach in rural Coffee County as part of its multifaceted criminal investigation into Georgia’s 2020 election.

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Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped design the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

The Independent UK

‘Coup memo’ lawyer appears before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election interference

John Eastman’s attorneys said they advised him to plead the 5th while attacking Fulton County DA Fani Willis for “criminalising” controversial legal theories

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Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped mastermind the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

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Whistleblower lawsuit against Fulton County DA claims misuse of funds

ATLANTA — A former employee of the Fulton County district attorney’s office has filed a whistleblower lawsuit, saying she was wrongfully terminated for uncovering misused funds.

Salon

Kemp testimony spells trouble for Trump

A judge ordered the Trump foe to testify to Fulton County grand jury in election tampering investigation

Tribune News Service

Fulton prosecutors to seek testimony of libel lawyer Lin Wood

ATLANTA — Fulton County prosecutors are planning to seek the testimony of conservative Atlanta attorney L. Lin Wood as a special grand jury continues its examination of whether former President Donald Trump and his allies broke any laws as they sought to overturn Georgia's 2020 elections.

The Independent UK

Judge rejects Georgia Governor Kemp’s request to quash subpoena in Trump Fulton County case

Kemp, a Republican, will likely testify after the November election.

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