Arizona fake electors case: Mark Meadows tries to move his charges to federal court
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Attorneys representing Mark Meadows, who once served as then-President Donald Trump's Chief of Staff, argue that Meadows' alleged actions were taken when he was a federal official.
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By Devan Cole and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Former Donald Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is attempting to move his Arizona election subversion criminal case to federal court in an effort to have the charges against him dismissed.
Attorneys representing Mark Meadows, who once served as then-President Donald Trump's Chief of Staff, argue that Meadows' alleged actions were taken when he was a federal official.
Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows wants to move his charges in Arizona's fake electors case to federal court, just as he unsuccessfully tried to do last year in an election subversion case in Georgia.