Some lawyers have said that if the former president were an ordinary citizen issuing these attacks, he would be in jail by now. The question is whether he will face similar consequences.
Judge Scott McAfee, who was randomly assigned the case, is the newest Fulton County Superior Court judge, appointed this year by Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia, a Republican.
Michelle Cottle and David French break down the allegations in the Georgia indictment and why at least 18 of the defendants are in for “a world of hurt.”
Liz Harrington, a communications aide described as a true believer in the former president’s lies about a stolen election, helped prepare the report. Mr. Trump said he would release it on Monday.
Fani T. Willis faced hiring challenges, threats, a judge’s reproach and a series of legal obstacles over her two-and-a-half-year investigation of Donald J. Trump.
Trevian Kutti is better known for her work in the cannabis and entertainment industries, where she has been tied to Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
Legal repercussions have arrived for the leaders of the effort to overturn the 2020 presidential contest, in what could serve as a warning to those who meddle in future elections.