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How a law associated with mobsters could be central in possible charges against Trump

Headline from CBS News, from the development of Aug 14, 2023

Newest development Aug 15, 2023 · 3 reportsHow a law associated with mobsters is central to charges against Trump

Trump suggested during the call that Raffensperger, a Republican and the state's top elections official, could help "find" the votes needed to overturn his narrow loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

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    How a law associated with mobsters is central to charges against Trump

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  1. CBS News

    How a law associated with mobsters could be central in possible charges against Trump (opens CBS News)

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    Trump suggested during the call that Raffensperger, a Republican and the state's top elections official, could help "find" the votes needed to overturn his narrow loss to Democrat Joe Biden.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    How a law associated with mobsters could be central in possible Georgia charges against Trump (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    A district attorney is widely expected to use Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations, or RICO, law to charge Trump and others for allegedly conspiring to overturn the state's 2020 election results.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    How a law associated with mobsters is central to charges against Trump (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis opened her investigation into Donald Trump after the release of a recording of a January 2021 phone call between Trump and Georgia’s…

  4. Los Angeles Times

    How a law associated with mobsters is central to the charges against Trump (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The indictment of former President Trump in Georgia hinges on a law whose roots lie in a federal statute originally designed to fight organized crime.

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