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
appointing these republican electors. reporter: the conservative attorney made various unfounded claims of voter fraud when he pushed the plan to overturn biden s victory to georgia lawmakers. the constitutional power to decide on the method for choosing electors remains exclusively with the state legislatures. reporter: new york attorney kenneth cheseboro was also a focus due to his alleged role coordinating the plan and execution of the fake electors. cheseboro hasn t responded to multiple inquiries from cnn about his actions. his attorney told the new york times the only communication cheseboro had with anyone in georgia regarding the alternate electors was sending ballot forms to david shafer. but e-mails released by the january 6th committee show it was more than just paperwork. there was legal structure to this. there was constitutional structure to this. there was logistics. there was secrecy. there s no doubt in my mind that this started in the oval office and worked
electors. reporter: the conservative attorney made various unfounded claims of voter fraud when he pushed the plan to overturn biden s victory to georgia lawmakers. the constitutional power to decide on the method for choosing electors remains exclusively with the state legislatures. reporter: new york attorney kenneth cheseboro was also a focus due to his alleged role coordinating the plan and execution of the fake electors. cheseboro hasn t responded to multiple inquiries from cnn about his actions. his attorney told the new york times the only communication cheseboro had with anyone in georgia regarding the alternate electors was sending ballot forms to david shafer. but e-mails released by the january 6th committee show it was more than just paperwork. there was legal structure to this. there was constitutional structure to this. there was logistics. there was secrecy. there s no doubt in my mind that this started in the oval office and worked its way outward. reporter: