Judge Denies Ex-Trump Aide Mark Meadows’ Bid To Stop His Arrest In Georgia Election Case

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1. CBS News

   Mark Meadows asks federal court for Georgia charges to be dismissed ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published Aug 19, 2023

   Same headline from 3 more outlets

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   Mark Meadows has asked a federal court to dismiss all charges against him brought by Fulton County prosecutors, saying they relate to his role in the federal government.

2. Washington Examiner

   Mark Meadows files motion to dismiss charges in Georgia election case ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Aug 19, 2023

   Washington Examiner's feed description

   The lawyers for Mark Meadows, then-President Donald Trump's final chief of staff, filed for the charges against him related to the former president's call with Georgia election officials following the 2020 elections to be dismissed.

3. Insider

   Mark Meadows asks judge to dismiss charges in Georgia RICO case, saying he was just doing his job as Trump's chief of staff ↗ (opens Insider)

   Published Aug 20, 2023

   Insider's feed description

   Fulton County DA Fani Willis brought charges against Meadows for his role in Donald Trump's efforts to overthrow election results.

4. Forbes

   Ex-Trump Aide Mark Meadows Asks Federal Judge To Stop His Arrest In Georgia Election Case ↗ (opens Forbes)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

   Forbes's feed description

   Former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants Mark Meadows, Jeffrey Clark and David Shafer all want the 2020 election case to be moved to federal court.

5. The Guardian

   Trump co-defendant Mark Meadows asks judge to block his arrest in Georgia ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

   The Guardian's feed description

   Former White House chief of staff is among 19 defendants charged in the Georgia election interference case

6. Fox5 Atlanta

   Mark Meadows files emergency motion to 'prohibit' arrest in Georgia 2020 election case ↗ (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

   Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

   Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is asking the federal court to intervene in moving his deadline to surrender in the Georgia election RICO indictment.

7. PoliticusUSA

   Mark Meadows Is Seeking An Emergency Order To Block His Arrest ↗ (opens PoliticusUSA)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

   PoliticusUSA's feed description

   Fulton County DA Fani Willis denied his request for a delay so Mark Meadows filed a motion in court to block his arrest in Georgia.

8. Newsweek

   Mark Meadows pleads to judge to avoid arrest in Georgia ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

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   Meadows asked a federal judge to step in after DA Fani Willis told him she would issue a warrant for his arrest if he does not self-surrender by Friday.

9. Washington Examiner

   Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows asks court to block imminent arrest in Georgia ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Aug 21, 2023

   Washington Examiner's feed description

   Mark Meadows, a co-defendant in the case against former President Donald Trump in Georgia, is asking a judge to move his case to federal court "promptly" before Friday afternoon, the deadline for his surrender at Fulton County Jail.

10. Slate Magazine

    Mark Meadows Is Trying to Move His Case out of Georgia Court. He Won’t Get Off That Easy. ↗ (opens Slate Magazine)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

    Slate Magazine's feed description

    On Tuesday, Meadows filed a motion in federal court in Atlanta to dismiss him from the prosecution by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

11. Axios

    Federal judge denies Mark Meadows's bid to stave off his arrest in Georgia ↗ (opens Axios)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

    Axios's feed description

    The denial means the former White House chief of staff will be required to turn himself in by noon Friday.

12. Forbes

    Judge Denies Ex-Trump Aide Mark Meadows’ Bid To Stop His Arrest In Georgia Election Case ↗ (opens Forbes)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

    Forbes's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants Mark Meadows, Jeffrey Clark and David Shafer all want the 2020 election case to be moved to federal court.

13. The Daily Caller

    Former Trump Chief Of Staff Pushes For Federal Court To ‘Protect’ Him From Arrest In Georgia Ahead Of Hearing ↗ (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump's chief of staff, Mark Meadows, asked a federal court to block his arrest Tuesday ahead of a hearing related to the 2020 election.

14. BizPac Review

    Mark Meadows asks judge to stop his arrest as mug shots of two co-defendants are cheered by libs ↗ (opens BizPac Review)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

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    Two of Trump's co-defendants have surrendered while Meadows is trying to get his arrest blocked and Trump prepares to turn himself in.

15. New York Post

    Mark Meadows loses bid to block arrest in Georgia election tampering case ↗ (opens New York Post)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

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    A federal judge rejected former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows’ request to be protected from arrest in Georgia on charges of conspiring with former President Donald Trump to overturn the s…

16. Axios

    Georgia prosecutor urges court to deny Mark Meadows' effort to delay arrest ↗ (opens Axios)

    Published Aug 22, 2023

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    The prosecutor pointed out that even former President Trump has agreed to turn himself in.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.