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Coverage dated August 28, 2023

First Trump co-defendant pleads not guilty in Georgia election case

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Ray Smith, one of 19 defendants, is an attorney who represented Trump in Georgia cases related to the 2020 election.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    First Trump co-defendant pleads not guilty in Georgia election case (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Ray Smith, one of 19 defendants, is an attorney who represented Trump in Georgia cases related to the 2020 election.

  2. CBS News

    Ray Smith pleads not guilty, first of 19 Fulton County defendants to enter plea (opens CBS News)

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    The other 18 co-defendants, who include former President Trump, are scheduled to be arraigned on Sept. 6.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    First Fulton County defendant pleads not guilty in Georgia 2020 election interference case (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Sara Murray and Jason Morris, CNN (CNN) — Ray Smith, one of the 19 defendants in the election interference case in Fulton County, Georgia, has waived his arraignment and entered a plea of not guilty, according to a new court filing. Smith is the first defendant in the case to enter a plea. “It

  4. Fox News

    Georgia indictment: First Trump co-defendant pleads 'not guilty' (opens Fox News)

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    Ray Smith is the first of former President Trump's 18 co-defendants in the Georgia election meddling case to plead "not guilty" to charges of trying to overturn the election.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Fulton County Trump case: Ray Smith becomes first defendant to enter plea (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Attorney Ray Smith became the first defendant in former President Donald Trump's Georgia election interference case to enter a plea.

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