Author: Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner

Scott Hall, a bail bondsman and one of former President Donald Trump‘s 18 co-defendants, has become the first to turn himself in to the Fulton County jail, according to the jail’s online database. Hall, who works as a bondsman out of Atlanta, was charged by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on counts stemming from…

Special counsel Jack Smith poured cold water on former President Donald Trump‘s efforts to delay his Washington, D.C., federal trial over alleged election interference until 2026, saying it denies the public’s “right to a speedy trial.” “In service of a proposed trial date in 2026 that would deny the public its right to a speedy…

Former President Donald Trump‘s legal team and other attorneys for co-defendants accused of attempting to subvert the 2020 election arrived in Fulton County, Georgia, on Monday to iron out the terms of their bond and release conditions. District Attorney Fani Willis reached a bond agreement with Trump just after 3:30 p.m. EDT, setting his bond…

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis wants to bring former President Donald Trump and his 18 associates to trial by March 4, 2024, according to a Wednesday filing, despite multiple legal experts who say the proposed timetables are far too ambitious. The Washington Examiner spoke to multiple legal experts who expressed doubts that Willis can get…

Attorney John Eastman‘s ongoing disbarment proceedings for allegedly violating ethics and state law should proceed despite his pleas for a delay, according to a new filing from California State Bar officials. Prosecutors in the disciplinary case that could cost Eastman his license to practice law said that the trial on the 11-count complaint against the…

Donald Trump faces 13 charges in a sweeping racketeering indictment in Georgia state court, although the former president could make a play for a venue change to a federal court with a different jury pool and camera bans. If Trump were tried in state court, Georgia law includes special provisions to allow cameras during judicial…

A lawyer for Fulton County defendant John Eastman called the indictment of his client along with former President Donald Trump and other allies a “political” move, vowing to challenge the charges “in any and all forums.” “Lawyers everywhere should be sleepless over this latest stunt to criminalize their advocacy,” Eastman’s attorney Harvey Silverglate told the…

A Chicago-based publicist who worked with R. Kelly and Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, is among the 19 indicted Monday for her alleged involvement in a scheme to pressure an election worker in Fulton County, Georgia, to falsely admit to committing election fraud in 2020. Trevian Kutti is a publicist who has…

Former President Donald Trump was indicted on 13 felony charges in Fulton County, Georgia, late Monday, which included violations of Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations statute that prohibits racketeering and is punishable by up to 20 years in prison. Trump was charged as part of 41 total counts brought against 19 defendants, comprising a…

Former President Donald Trump and 18 others, including former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and attorneys John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani, were named as part of a sprawling indictment by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The 41-count indictment unsealed Monday in Georgia accused Trump and 18 other defendants of unlawfully conspiring, saying…