Coverage dated September 17, 2023

Judge is skeptical of Trump-era DOJ official Jeffrey Clark’s bid to move Georgia election charges to federal court

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By Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Devan Cole, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — A federal judge was skeptical Monday of former Trump-era Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark’s efforts to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Judge is skeptical of Trump-era DOJ official Jeffrey Clark’s bid to move Georgia election charges to federal court (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Marshall Cohen, Katelyn Polantz and Devan Cole, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — A federal judge was skeptical Monday of former Trump-era Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark’s efforts to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court.

  2. The Republic

    Judge to hold hearing on ex-DOJ official's request to move Georgia election case to federal court (opens The Republic)

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    ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge who rejected efforts by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments Monday from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Judge will hold hearing on ex-DOJ official’s request to move Georgia election case to federal court (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    A federal judge who rejected efforts by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments Monday from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue.

  4. NBC New York

    Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark asks to have trial moved to federal court in Georgia election case (opens NBC New York)

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    Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he wrote a letter expressing concern about alleged concerns with the 2020 election in Georgia, his lawyer said as he sought to move charges against Clark to federal court.

  5. Fox5 Atlanta

    Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within scope of official duties in Georgia case, his lawyer says (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he helped then-President Donald Trump try to overturn his 2020 election loss in Georgia, Clark’s lawyer said Monday as he sought to move his criminal case to federal court.

  6. Axios

    Judge appears skeptical of Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark's bid to transfer Georgia charges (opens Axios)

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    His lawyers claimed Trump directed him to draft a letter to Georgia state officials falsely stating that the DOJ had election concerns.

  7. Fox5 Atlanta

    Judge to hear arguments to move ex-DOJ official's Georgia election charges to federal court (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Jeffrey Clark, one of the co-defendants in Fulton County investigation into former President Donald Trump and his allies, is trying to move his charges to federal court.

  8. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-DOJ official Jeffrey Clark acted within the scope of official duties in Georgia case, lawyer says (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark was acting within the scope of his official duties when he wrote a letter expressing concern about alleged problems with the 2020 election in Georgia, his lawyer said Monday as he sought to move charges against Clark to federal court.

  9. The Guardian

    Trump official Jeffrey Clark attempts to move Georgia trial to federal court (opens The Guardian)

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    Judge appears inclined to reject ex-DoJ official’s effort and throws out written testimony from Clark

  10. PBS NewsHour

    Judge to hear request by former DOJ official to move Georgia election charges to federal court (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A federal judge who rejected efforts by Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments from ex-Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue.

  11. amNewYork

    Judge holds hearing on former DOJ official’s plea to transfer Georgia election case to federal court (opens amNewYork)

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    A federal judge who rejected efforts by former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to

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