Takeaways from the Georgia indictment of Donald Trump and 18 others

Last updated: August 14, 2023 10:01 pm

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Published: August 14, 2023

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Former President Donald Trump on Monday was criminally charged for the fourth time this year in a sweeping Georgia indictment accusing him of being the head of a “criminal enterprise” to overturn the 2020 election.

The indictment from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis included 18 defendants in addition to Trump, 41 charges in total and 30 unindicted co-conspirators. It marks a key departure from special counsel Jack Smith’s charges against Trump for election subversion. Smith had only charged the former president in his indictment earlier this month, even as he listed six co-conspirators.

Willis’ indictment also went well beyond what transpired in Georgia as

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