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Donald Trump Indicted in Fulton County

Hyemin Han
Monday, August 14, 2023, 10:57 PM
Former President Donald Trump and his advisors face charges for alleged criminal activity undertaken in the state of Georgia as a part of efforts to overturn the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. 

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On Aug. 14, former President Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Fulton County for his alleged attempts to manipulate the electoral vote count in the state of Georgia during the 2020 presidential election. The case, brought by District Attorney Fani Willis, charges Trump alongside Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, Mark Meadows, Kenneth Chesebro, Jeff Clark, Jenna Ellis, Ray Smith, Robert Cheeley, Michael Roman, David Shafer, Shawn Still, Stephen Lee, Harrison Floyd, Trevian Kutti, Sidney Powell, Cathleen Latham, Scott Hall, and Misty Hampton.   

You can read the indictment here or below. 


Hyemin Han is an associate editor of Lawfare and is based in Washington, D.C. Previously, she worked in eviction defense and has interned on Capitol Hill and with the U.S. Mission to the United Nations. She holds a BA in government from Dartmouth College, where she was editor-in-chief of The Dartmouth independent daily.

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