Trump's bond set at $200,000 in Georgia case
Former President Trump's bond in the Georgia elections case has been set at $200,000. Trump is expected to surrender later this week before being released. Robert Costa has the latest.
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Trump agrees to $200,000 bond in Georgia case
Former President Donald Trump has agreed to a $200,000 bond and other release conditions in the Georgia election interference case. He and 18 co-defendants face a Friday deadline to surrender at the Fulton County jail. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the latest.
Trump's bond set at $200,000 in Fulton County election case
The former president and his 18 co-defendants have until noon on Friday to turn themselves in for processing in Fulton County.
Trump's deadline to surrender approaching
Former President Donald Trump and 18 others have until Friday to surrender in Fulton County, Georgia, after being indicted last week on state charges related to alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Trump to skip first GOP debate
Republicans attending a conservative conference in Atlanta have been weighing in on the latest indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia. The next big venue for many of the 2024 candidates will be the first Republican presidential primary debate next week in Milwaukee, but just like the conference on Friday, the former president is not expected to attend. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
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How will Georgia case affect Trump's support?
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Republican lawmakers target Trump prosecutors
Georgia State Senator Colten Moore sent a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp Thursday calling for a special session to investigate Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis following former President Donald Trump's indictment on Monday. Plus, some of Trump's allies in Congress are pushing to strip funding from special counsel Jack Smith's prosecutions. CBS News congressional correspondents Nikole Killion and Scott MacFarlane report.
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What to expect next in Trump cases
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Trump's complicated legal, political schedule
Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, will have to find a way to balance a growing list of court dates as he continues his campaign. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more from the courthouse in Atlanta, where Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed a March 4 start date for her prosecution of the former president.
Trial date proposed in Trump Georgia case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed the trial of former President Donald Trump and 18 other co-defendants over alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election begin on March 4, adding to an increasingly complicated legal and political calendar for the Republican frontrunner. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Fulton County prosecutors propose trial date
The Georgia prosecutor accusing former President Donald Trump of a scheme to overturn the state's 2020 election results wants a trial to begin in the midst of the Republican primary. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has proposed all 19 co-defendants be arraigned the week of Sept. 5 -- and for the trial to begin on March 4. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
Takeaways from Trump's indictment in Georgia's 2020 election meddling case
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Georgia sued over prosecutor disciplinary law
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Trump, co-defendants expected to be booked in Fulton County jail, sheriff says
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said that the 19 defendants have until noon on Aug. 25 to turn themselves in.
Trump likely to be booked at Fulton County Jail
More of Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia 2020 election case are criticizing prosecutors accusing them of racketeering. All the defendants in the case, including the former president, must appear by the end of next week and are expected to be processed at the Fulton County Jail. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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Fani Willis aims to try 19 defendants at once
The 98-page indictment in Fulton County, Georgia, alleges a "criminal enterprise" involving former President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants. That includes some familiar names like Trump's former attorney Rudy Giuliani and former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows. Criminal defense attorney Don Samuel joins CBS News to unpack the legal case.
Judge assigned to Trump's case in Georgia will face a trial like no other
Judge Scott McAfee has been on the bench in Fulton County, Georgia, for less than a year.
Meadows wants Georgia case in federal court
Ex-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has been charged alongside former President Donald Trump for alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. On Tuesday, Meadows filed to move the Fulton County case to federal court in an attempt to get the charges against him dismissed under federal law. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more from Atlanta.
Jan. 6 committee investigator on Georgia case
Former President Donald Trump now faces his fourth criminal indictment in less than five months. The Fulton County, Georgia, grand jury indicted Trump and 18 of his allies for their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. Timothy Heaphy, former lead investigator for the House Jan. 6 committee, joins "America Decides" to examine the charges Trump and his allies are facing.
Trump told to surrender by noon on August 25
A Georgia grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump and some of his top allies for their alleged roles in a widespread plot to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Trump faces charges ranging from racketeering to fraud. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane, Nikole Killion and Robert Costa are joined by Guardian political investigations reporter Hugo Lowell to discuss the latest developments.
Mass deportation could cost billions
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