Trump's attorneys claimed that the investigation had been compromised from the start, stating, “President Trump was inextricably intertwined with this investigation since its inception.” Trump lawyers move to quash Georgia election probe:
said the panel had recommended indictments against multiple people on various charges after concluding its election fraud inquiry.
Kohrs, in multiple interviews with reporters, declined to name any of those who were referred for charges, including whether Trump was among them, in a final report delivered to Atlanta-area District Attorney Fani Willis.The Trump filing represents the first major major challenge to the Georgia inquiry, which has been proceeding for more than two years.Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis watches proceedings during a Jan.
"President Trump was inextricably intertwined with this investigation since its inception," the court document states."The efforts under investigation squarely relate to his bid for a second term as president of the United States." Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-N.Y., who served as lead counsel to the House committee during Trump's first impeachment, said Trump launched his re-election bid as a form of self defense.
"With four separate criminal investigations into him, Donald Trump announced his candidacy absurdly early in order to create an 'election interference' defense," Goldman tweeted."This is a meritless, disingenuous, bogus and circular defense, created by himself to defend himself."
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