John Eastman. (Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM) Three More Counts Against Trump Ally John Eastman Tossed by Fulton County Judge; RICO Count Survives
Eastman, the former dean of Chapman University's Dale E. Fowler School of Law in Orange, California, was one of 18 people charged in the original 41-count indictment by a grand jury in August 2023, which alleged that Trump and his political allies conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.
September 16, 2024 at 01:59 PM
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Election and Political Law
The Superior Court of Fulton County has tossed three more counts in the election interference indictments against Former President Donald Trump, former attorney John Eastman, and other defendants after finding the charges lie beyond state jurisdiction, leaving 32 counts standing including an overall RICO charge.
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