Judge tosses Trump's attempt to stop Georgia investigation into election interference
Posted on AllSides July 31st, 2023
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Former president Donald Trump, anticipating charges in Georgia over his attempts to interfere in the 2020 election, filed a motion to quash evidence in the case. A judge there tossed Trump's effort today, not least because there isn't even an indictment yet. "No court ever has held that that status alone provides a basis for the courts to interfere with or halt the investigation," wrote Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney. And later in his nine-page ruling: "The professed injuries are also speculative and unrealized because there is, as...