US EditionFirst co-defendant in Trump Georgia election case pleads guilty
- A bail bondsman charged in the Georgia election interference case has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges, becoming the first defendant to accept a plea deal.
- The defendant, Hall, pleaded guilty to five counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference with election duties and will receive five years of probation, a fine, community service, and must testify against other defendants.
- This plea deal is a significant development in the case and a victory for the Fulton County District Attorney as she pursues a racketeering case against the former president and others involved.
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First Trump co-defendant in Ga. election case pleads guilty
ATLANTA — Bail bondsman Scott Hall on Friday became the first defendant in the Fulton County election interference case to take a plea agreement with prosecutors, signaling the probe has entered a dynamic new phase.
Trump's co-defendant pleads guilty
As reported, ex-US President Donald Trump has to answer to court for his attempts to influence the outcome of the 2020 presidential election in the state of Georgia. In addition to Trump, a further 18 people are charged in the case. One of them has now pleaded guilty to several charges. This makes 59-year-old Scott Hall the first defendant in the case to have agreed with the public prosecutor on a so-called plea deal - i.e. an agreement with the…
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