Former President Trump Faces Potential Criminal Charges in Georgia Over Election Meddling: Fourth Indictment Looms

Former President Donald Trump may face potential criminal charges in Georgia for his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election, including racketeering and false statements. However, the Fulton County District Attorney's office clarifies that no charges have been filed and reports are inaccurate. Prosecutor Fani Willis is investigating, and an indictment may be sought from a grand jury. Trump's legal team argues constitutional violations.

Update: 2023-08-16 04:03 GMT

Former US President Donald Trump is facing potential criminal charges in Georgia related to his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to a document briefly posted on the Fulton County court's website. The document listed multiple charges, including racketeering, false statements, and conspiracy.

However, it was taken down without explanation. The Fulton County District Attorney's office clarified that no charges had been filed against Trump and described the reports as inaccurate. Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis has been investigating whether Trump and his allies engaged in illegal activities, and it is expected that an indictment may be sought from a grand jury.

If charged, this would be Trump's fourth indictment in less than five months and the second related to his effort to overturn the election. Trump's legal team argues that this incident highlights constitutional violations in the case. The former president has not provided a comment on the matter.

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