Georgia prosecutors have put 16 'fake electors' in the crosshairs of an ongoing probe into former Pres. Trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the 2020 election, saying 'matured and new evidence came to light.'
In this May 2, 2022, file photo, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, center, sits with her team during proceedings to seat a special purpose grand jury in Fulton County, Ga.
The target notification came after the Georgia investigation "matured and new evidence came to light," prosecutors said, according to a separate filing by a defense attorney for 11 of the 16 individuals. In this Dec. 14, 2020, file photo, Georgia Democratic Electors cast their Electoral College votes at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. 16 Electoral College votes were cast for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.He said in the filing that the actions of the "nominee electors" were "proper, and even necessary."
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