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On Monday August 14, the former American president collected his fourth criminal charge, prosecuted with eighteen figures from his entourage for having undertaken to rig the 2020 presidential election in the state of Georgia. The prosecutor accuses them of more than 160 unlawful acts.
How far away it seems, last spring, when never before had a president been the subject of criminal proceedings in American history: late Monday, August 14, at the very end of an interminable media watch that had stretched since days in Atlanta Superior Court, Donald Trump has been served with his fourth indictment in as many criminal investigations he has been facing in recent months. After the New York prosecutor’s office and federal justice twice, it was the Fulton County prosecutor in Georgia, Fani Willis, who submitted to the vote of the twenty-three members of a popular “grand jury” the fruits of two and a half years of investigations and thus obtained the indictment of the ousted president as well as eighteen figures of his entourage (including his ex-adviser Rudy Giuliani and the secretary general of the White House, Mark Meadows). Accomplices with whom he would have worked for two months, in the winter of 2020, to rob his opponent Joe Biden of an election he had just lost at the polls. To do this, he and his clan would have been guilty of false testimonies, pressure exerted on elected officials, attempted falsification of the electoral college, harassment
2023-08-15 06:56:15
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