The the 2024 election, at least closer to it, to help their political argument as well. patricia, out to you, the mark meadows of it all, former chief of staff here, he s trying to have his case, first step, removed to federal court and then he lost his appeal to his attempt to try to stop from getting that mug shot and being booked. the larger picture and the influence on this story, this is a member of congress who could have kept that seat for as long as potentially he wanted, went to the white house, was on this call, the line is were you just connecting the president to the secretary of state, or were you advocating and were you part then of this conspiracy? yeah. that also was not the only time that mark meadows was involved in this entire process. he actually showed up in cob county unexpectedly when they were doing a signature audit,
Co-defendants with meddling in the 2020 georgia presidential election loss. on thursday, the district attorney filed a motion requesting a trial date of october 23rd, 2023. that date was set after kenneth chesebro, the co-defendant, considered the architect of the fake electors plot, requested a speedy trial as his right. his trial is set to begin on that date. and more activity overnight as the co-defendants continue to turn themselves in, including former department of justice official jeffrey clark. two co-defendants remain and they have just hours left to surrender. fani willis has given the noon deadline today for that to happen. victor, poppy. nick valencia outside the jail for us, thank you. a lot to get to with our team, national politics team leader for bloomberg mario parker with us at the table, with political reporter for the atlanta journal constitution patricia murphy, former