Former President Donald Trump Heading to Atlanta for Appearance: Updates and Indictment Details

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Donald Trump’s plane has left Newark airport and is heading for Atlanta, where the former president is due to appear

The plane carrying former US President Donald Trump took off from Newark Airport in New Jersey.

He should land in Atlanta within two hours, the Republican billionaire being expected at Fulton County Jail for 7:30 p.m. (1:30 a.m. Paris time).

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Important security device around the Fulton County Jail, where Donald Trump must go

An important security device is in place around the Fulton County jail, where Donald Trump must go at 7:30 p.m. local time (1:30 a.m. Paris time).

Members of the police force, near the prison of Fulton, in the American state of Georgia, on August 24, 2023 © Jessica McGowan / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP

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“Another sad day in America”: Donald Trump speaks before flying to Georgia where he is to appear

On Truth Social, former United States President Donald Trump called Thursday “another sad day in America.” He is due to fly in a few minutes from Newark Airport, New Jersey, to Atlanta, Georgia.

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The ‘mugshot’ of the former White House chief of staff was taken

Ahead of Donald Trump’s arrival at Fulton prison, a ‘mugshot’, an identification photo of one of the Republican billionaire’s co-defendants, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, was taken.

Will Donald Trump get his “mugshot”? If the Republican managed to escape during his various other appearances in New York, Florida and in the federal capital Washington from this humiliating ritual, in particular because of his notoriety, nothing is less certain this time.

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Proposed Oct. 23 date for Trump’s Georgia trial

Fulton County Prosecutor Fanni Willis is asking for the trial of Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants to begin on October 23, 2023, US media reported, citing a court document. A request that has yet to be confirmed by a judge.

Donald Trump’s lawyers have said they do not want such a date, preferring a trial after the 2024 presidential election.

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Donald Trump, accused of attempting to manipulate the 2020 US presidential election, is on his way to appear in Georgia

Former US President Donald Trump has left his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, for Atlanta, Georgia, US media reported, dont CNN.

He must surrender to the authorities of this state in the south-east of the country because of his indictment for his actions during the 2020 presidential election.

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What is Donald Trump accused of?

The Republican billionaire was charged on August 14 for his allegedly wrongful attempt to reverse the result of the 2020 election in the state of Georgia, won by current President Joe Biden. 18 other people, including Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, are worried.

The investigation, which County Prosecutor Fani Willis has been investigating for two years, was triggered by a simple phone call made on January 2, 2021 by the Republican to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. And this, three days before the certification of the results of the presidential election by Congress.

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Donald Trump announces that he will surrender at 7:30 p.m. (1:30 a.m. Paris time)

On his Truth Social network, the former American president announces that he will be in Georgia at 7:30 p.m. (1:30 a.m. Paris time) to surrender.

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What will happen to Donald Trump in the next few hours?

The former American president must take off from New Jersey, to surrender in Georgia before 12:00 p.m. Friday (6:00 p.m. Paris time). As he announced, Donald Trump will report to Fulton County Jail in Atlanta on Thursday.

According to the rules in force in the United States, he should submit to the taking of his fingerprints, to the registration in the archives of the penitentiary administration of his height, his weight, the color of his eyes.

And above all, the famous “mugshot”, the photo that the defendants take from the front and in profile, as were his co-defendants.

He will then be released, the billionaire’s lawyers having already posted $200,000 bail to spare him a prolonged stay in this prison.

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Good evening everyone

Welcome to this live broadcast dedicated to the follow-up to the appearance of Donald Trump, who must appear in the next few hours in a prison in Georgia, to make himself available to the authorities of this state in the south-east of the country because of his indictment. for his actions during the 2020 presidential election.

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