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Georgia Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis Press Conference on Trump Election Indictment.

August 15, 2023 By Egberto Willies

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Georgia Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis revealed in her press conference that she indicted Donald Trump, Rudi Giuliani, Mike Meadows, and many others of Trump’s cohort.

DA Fani Willis indicts Donald Trump

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  1. Announcement of Indictment: Georgia Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis announced a grand jury indictment against 19 individuals, including Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and others, in connection with alleged attempts to interfere with Georgia’s 2020 presidential election. The indictment includes 41 felony counts and spans 97 pages, targeting a criminal conspiracy to overturn the election results in the state.
  2. Charges and Defendants: Specific charges include violating Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) through participation in a criminal enterprise aiming to allow Trump to seize the presidential term of office starting January 20, 2021. The acts in the indictment are divided into “overt acts” and “predicate acts,” with some acts being considered part of the alleged illegal effort across different jurisdictions.
  3. Presumption of Innocence and Legal Proceedings: Willis emphasized that all individuals charged are presumed innocent and reminded that an indictment is a series of allegations that must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. She has given the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender by noon on August 25, 2023, and is planning to ask for a trial date within the next six months.
  4. Responses to Questions: During the Q&A, Willis responded to questions about the mandatory minimum for RICO charges, the timetable for the trial, potential overlaps with federal indictments, and accusations that the indictment is politically motivated. She firmly stated that decisions are made based on facts and law and that the process has been consistent with over 12,000 cases indicted during her term.
  5. Concern about Document Leak: There was a mention of a fictitious document that had circulated online, matching the actual charges in the indictment. Though questioned about this apparent leak, Willis declined to comment on clerical matters and focused on the fact that a true bill of indictment had been returned.

The press conference signifies a crucial development in legal efforts to hold key figures accountable for alleged interference in the 2020 election, though the trials and legal proceedings are yet to unfold.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Donald Trump, Fani Willis, Rudy Giuliani

About Egberto Willies

Egberto Willies is a political activist, author, political blogger, radio show host, business owner, software developer, web designer, and mechanical engineer in Kingwood, TX. He is an ardent Liberal that believes tolerance is essential. His favorite phrase is “political involvement should be a requirement for citizenship”. Willies is currently a contributing editor to DailyKos, OpEdNews, and several other Progressive sites. He was a frequent contributor to HuffPost Live. He won the 2nd CNN iReport Spirit Award and was the Pundit of the Week.

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