In the trump administration. Some of the accusations against mr trump include violating georgias racketeering act. Racketeering is a type of organised crime where someone profits through dishonest or illegal activities. And the ex president s also accused of soliciting the violation of oath by a public officer. Also, Making False Statements and filing false documents. A reminder that these charges are all in connection to accusations of Election Meddling by trump. The bbc s Kayla Epstein has been following the events in georgia and has more on the legal view of the charges. Ive been speaking to legal experts about this all day and theyve told me they are not surprised that a Racketeering Charge was brought by fani wills. Its a Signature Charge brought in the past and we expected to see this, but weve still got indictment, which is nearly 100 pages, it names 19 defendants, including donald trump, i think a lot of people were struck by the breadth of the evidence she lays out. Almost 70
on maui m whether death toll on maui whether death toll has now risen, now up to 102 lives lost. hello. i m caitriona perry. new details are emerging on just what happens next with donald trump s legal proceedings in georgia. this comes a day after a grand jury brought a total of 41 charges against the former president and 18 of his allies. they have until friday august 25th to turn themselves mr trump and the others will be booked into fulton county s jail, either in person or virtually, as dictated by the presiding judge. at least one defendent has been pushing back former white house chief of staff mark meadows, who faces racketeering charges in the georgia 2020 election probe, has filed a motion to move the case to a federal court. the 14 page filing argues that the indictment occurred during his tenure serving