Trump Co-Defendants Offered Plea Deals as Legal Heat Intensifies

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Trump Co-Defendants Offered Plea Deals as Legal Heat Intensifies
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At least six individuals, including Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell, have accepted plea deals in the Fulton County, Georgia, indictment related to Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The details of the plea deals have not been disclosed, but sources indicate that more individuals have been offered or are in talks about potential deals. The strategy may be to get co-defendants to cooperate and isolate Trump. So far, none of the co-defendants who accepted plea deals have had to plead guilty to the racketeering charge or received prison time. It is unclear if Rudy Giuliani, one of the key co-defendants, has received a plea deal.

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