Mark Meadows asks judge to pause Georgia prosecution amid federal court removal fight
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Mark Meadows on Monday filed an emergency motion to pause his prosecution in Fulton County, Georgia, just days after a federal judge rejected his bid to move to federal court. The former Trump administration chief of staff was denied his bid by U.S. District Judge Steve Jones on Friday to remove his state criminal proceedings to federal court. Meadows's counsel argues the charges relate to his role as a White House official. Meadows has already filed a notice of appeal to the 11th Circuit, teeing up a likely precedent-setting Supreme...
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