Has now been criminally indicted three times. With the most recent federal indictment last week from special counsel jack smith. Part of his wide ranging investigation looked into the efforts by the former president and his allies to subvert Election Results in seven states after President Biden won in 2020. One of those states is georgia, which President Biden flipped blue for a win in 2020. President trump refused to accept the result and he and his allies engaged in a number of plots to overturn bidens win. Some of these actions were so aggressive they drew the attention of the Fulton County District Attorney, who launched her own criminal probe in 2021. Now a grand jurys been convened and the former president could face even more indictments in the weeks to come. So what exactly did trump and his allies do in georgia . And what charges might they face . Over the next hour cnns sara murray will lay out the entire investigation and piece together what we know about the pressure campa
Has now been criminally indicted three times with the most recent federal indictment last week from special counsel jack smith. Part of his wideranging investigation looked into efforts by the former president and his allies to subvert Election Results in seven states after President Biden won in 2020. One of those states Is Georgia Which President Biden flipped blue for a win in 2020. President trump refused to accept the result, and he and his allies engaged in a number of plots to overturn bidens win. Some of these actions were so aggressive, they drew the attention of the Fulton County District Attorney, who launched her own criminal probe in 2021. Now a grand jury has been convened, and the former president could face even more indictments in the weeks to come. What exactly did trump and his allies do in georgia, and what charges might they face . Over the next hour, well lay out the entire investigation and piece together what we know about the pressure campaigns, trumps private
Classified documents and State Charges for hush money payments. Hes pleaded not guilty to all charges. But hes also the target of another investigation by the Department Of Justice appointed special counsel looking into his efforts to subvert Election Results in seven states. One of those states is georgia, which President Biden flipped blue for a win in 2020. President trump refused to accept the result and he and his allies engaged in a number of plots to overturn bidens win. Some of these actions were so aggressive they drew the attention of the Fulton County District Attorney, who launched her own criminal probe in 2021. Now, a grand jurys been convened and the former president could face even more indictments in the weeks to come. So what exactly did trump and his allies do in georgia, and what charges might they face . Over the next hour cnns sara murray will lay out the entire investigation and piece together what we know about the pressure campaigns, trumps private calls to Ele
and what he thought turned out to be right. a group of republican shadow electors gathered to sign an ill legitimate certification for president trump. many republicans that served as alternate electors that mid december day were high up figures in the state party. georgia republicans who served as fake electors were labeled targets in the full ton county election. though some were later granted immunity. at the head of the table was david schaeffer who was the current chair of the gop in georgia. schaeffer played a key role in organizing georgia s fake slate of electors by securing the room and convening them at the capital. according to the indictment schaeffer sent a text message to another co-conspirator before the meeting. listen, tell them to go straight to room two 16 come to avoid drawing attention to what we re
stood up against trump s conspiracy theories and claims of election fraud after losing the 2020 presidential election. okay, thank you very much. hello, brad and ryan and everybody. we appreciate the time and the call. trump was joined by a number of advisers including mark meadows and clee that mitchell. if we could go over some of the numbers, i think it s clear that we won. we won very substantially in georgia. reporter: at the time of the election, gabriel sterling was the voting systems implementation manager. i was kind of irritated i wasn t on the call. i heard the call the next day. and i m like, i m so thankful i was not on that call. it was an hour of 55 minutes the president spoke and stfs a the greatest hits of all the stuff we had been debunking for two months. giving oxygen to this