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Fulton County Georgia: Judge Drops Charges Against Trump!

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Fulton County Judge drops charges against Trump in DA Fani Willis case

Former President Donald Trump and additional defendants have an ongoing case accusing them of criminal election interference in Georgia. However, a ruling today by Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee dropped six of those counts against them.

“As written, these six counts contain all the essential elements of the crimes but fail to allege sufficient detail regarding the nature of their commission, i.e., the underlying felony solicited,” McAfee wrote in his decision.

Trump and 18 others were charged with 41 counts related to an alleged scheme to overturn the 2020 election in the former president’s favor. Trump was indicted on 13 counts, with most remaining intact with McAfee’s ruling. The presiding judge based his decision on his interpretation of the law.

Meanwhile, he is set to decide whether to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case later this week.

 
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