2 Trump Co-defendants Join Meadows, Seek Federal Trial
Former President Donald Trump and his then-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in July 2020.
By Nicole Wells | Tuesday, 22 August 2023 01:45 PM EDT
Two co-defendants joined Mark Meadows, former Trump White House chief of staff, in attempting to move their charges in the Georgia election case to federal court.
According to The Hill, former Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark and former Georgia Republican Party Chair David Shafer filed paperwork to have the case transferred.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis last week charged former President Donald Trump and 18 others in a massive 41-count indictment stemming from their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
Meadows, Clark, and Shafer are the first of the co-defendants to attempt to move the case to federal court, which would be overseen by a federal judge and would pull from a jury pool that is potentially politically balanced. Meadows filed his notice of removal last week.
They argue that their charges must be moved to federal court because they are connected to their roles as federal officials and they will employ federal defenses, including arguments related to immunity and the First Amendment.
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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/donald-trump-georgia-jeffrey-clark/2023/08/22/id/1131622/
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