"Georgia Judge Denies Attempts to Dismiss Election Subversion Charges Ahead of First Trial"
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Jury selection for the first Georgia election subversion trial is set to begin as planned, after a judge rejected multiple attempts to dismiss the charges. Co-defendants Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, pro-Trump lawyers, are the first to go to trial. They have pleaded not guilty to charges related to orchestrating a fake electors plot and a voting system breach. The judge ruled that the indictment contains the necessary elements of each offense and the trial is expected to last about five months, overlapping with the 2024 GOP primaries.
- Judge rejects latest attempts to toss Georgia election subversion charges as first trial approaches CNN
- Georgia judge declines to toss Chesebro, Powell charges days before trial The Hill
- LISTEN: The first Georgia election interference trial is about to begin The Atlanta Journal Constitution
- Georgia election subversion case judge skeptical of asking potential jurors about ‘MAGA Republicans’ CNN
- Judge expects first trial in Georgia election tampering case to take at least 5 months WSB Atlanta
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