There are almost daily developments in the Georgia election interference case against Former President Donald Trump and 18 other co-conspirators.
Now, a Georgia court is trying to wade through 900 prospective jurors next month because two of the defendants —The trial for the two is expected to begin on Oct. 23.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had been pushing to try all 19 together but that won’t happen now that Powell and Chesebro will be tried quickly several months before Trump’s trial is slated.This could benefit the Trump team, said News4JAX Political Analyst Rick Mullaney. “It’s a tremendous win for Donald Trump and the other defendants to have this severance,” said Mullaney. “For Donald Trump and the other defendants, it means they get to watch the other witnesses, they get to hear the prosecution. They get to see jury selection. There’s going to be an obvious delay with jury selection as the trial goes forward. It’s an advantage for them. But it’s also an advantage for Chesebro and Powell who are both lawyers.
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