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Sidney Powell and Ken Chesebro write stunning apologies as part of Georgia plea deal

Attorneys Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro submitted one-sentence handwritten apology letters in a racketeering case brought by Georgia prosecutors against former President Donald Trump for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results in the state.

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but as trump masks in the attention from his latest legal drama, house republicans are doing whatever they can to save him. hours before trump surrendered to authorities in atlanta, house judiciary chairman, jim jordan, opened an investigation, a fulton county prosecutor, fani willis. in a letter to willis, jordan accused her of carrying out a politically motivated prosecution of donald trump. questioned whether she collaborated with the special counsel's office, jack smith, and demanded that willis turn over all documents in communications between her office and federal officials. including anything related to the use of federal funds. now, this is a tactic republican specifically jim jordan have used time and time again. it's not just him. earlier this week, house speaker, kevin mccarthy, said republicans might launch an impeachment inquiry into president biden if his administration doesn't hand over documents republicans have requested in their never-ending probe of the biden crime

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family. now according to mccarthy, that could happen in september. when congress returns from congress. joining us now is congressman, eric swalwell, from the great state of california. congressman swalwell, it is great to see you as always. thank you for making time for us. i've got to ask you about your house colleagues, they are doing it again, basically. they've launched an investigation. this time, into fulton county prosecutor, fani willis. i've got to say, it resembles the one they opened into manhattan d.a., alvin bragg, after trump was indicted in the hush money case here in new york city. what do you make of this investigation -- investigate the investigators tactic from your colleagues? >> maga republicans are jury tampering. that is what this is. they know that the goods have been acquired in the investigation that fani willis has put together. donald trump deserves equal protection over the law. but the justice system deserves better than republicans interfering in the judicial

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>> that's right. storms are pounding the southeast, wildfires are hitting us across the country. of course, we saw what happened in maui. communities need government support, that taxpayers have all paid into. that will be suspended, that will be cut off if republicans shut down the government. democrats will continue to be on the side of confidence, and community. we will flame that, especially as we go into the next election. that republicans continuously are on the side of chaos. we will be ready to fund the government. that is our basic duty, to take care of the troops, take care of public safety. to take care of the health and education of the american people. republicans, again, they are just there to be the largest law firm in washington d.c., working every day on behalf of just one client, donald trump. >> speaking of, two days before surrendering in fulton county, trump attended a fund-raiser for january 6th defendants at his bedminster golf club. he did a similar fund-raiser in june. how do you read his willingness

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president -- made a rare admission that he is keeping up with trump's legal woes. >> have you seen donald trump's mugshot yet? >> mister president -- >> i did see it on television. >> what did you think? >> handsome guy. wonderful guy. >> joining us now, our melissa -- former prosecutor in the fulton county district attorney's office, and now a professor at the university of georgia school of law. we also have joyce vance, former u.s. attorney for the northern district of alabama. and barbara mcquade, former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of michigan. melissa joins -- it's great to have the three of you with us. melissa, let me start with you. talk to me about georgia's speedy trial law here. it's obviously now being front and center with what we've seen. what does it mean, that both sydney powell and kenneth chesebro want to move up their trial? is there any benefit to them in doing that? >> right, i think that for these particular defendants,

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that historic image being released to the public for the first time. but a lot has happened in those 24 hours. as of this morning, all 19 codefendants in the georgia case have surrendered to authorities in fulton county. 18 of those 19 codefendants have been released awaiting trial. one is still in jail, harrison floyd was one of the people allegedly involved in a plot to intimidate poll worker, ruby freeman, when he turned himself in yesterday. mr. floyd was denied bond because of a prior charge. it turns out that earlier this year, harrison floyd allegedly attacked an fbi agent who was trying to serve him a grand jury subpoena, in jack smith's federal election investigation. well, today mr. floyd appeared remotely in a georgia courtroom, where he told a judge that he was not a flight risk. arguing that he flew in from out of state to turn himself in before donald trump did. the judge said that it would be

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office and federal officials, including anything related to the use of federal funds. now, this is a tactic republicans, specifically jim jordan, have used time and time again. it's not just him. earlier this week, house speaker, kevin mccarthy, said republicans might launch an impeachment inquiry into president biden if his administration doesn't hand over documents republicans have requested in their never-ending probe of the biden crime family. now according to mccarthy, that could happen in september when congress returns from congress. joining us now is congressman eric swalwell, from the great state of california. congressman swalwell, it is great to see you as always. thank you for making time for us. i've got to ask you about your house colleagues, they are doing it again, basically. they've launched an investigation. this time, into fulton county prosecutor, fani willis. i've got to say, it resembles the one they opened into manhattan d. a., alvin bragg, after trump was indicted in the hush money case here in new york city.

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president biden, made a rare admission that he is keeping up with trump's legal woes. >> have you seen donald trump's mugshot yet? >> mister president -- >> i did see it on television. >> what did you think? >> handsome guy. wonderful guy. >> joining us now, aremelissa redmon, former prosecutor in the fulton county district attorney's office, and now a professor at the university of georgia school of law. we also have joyce vance, former u.s. attorney for the northern district of alabama. and barbara mcquade, former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of michigan. melissa, joyce, barb, it's great to have the three of you with us. melissa, let me start with you. talk to me about georgia's speedy trial law here. it's obviously now being front and center with what we've seen. what does it mean, that both sidney powell and kenneth chesebro want to move up their trial? and is there any benefit to them in doing that? >> right, i think that for these particular defendants, they have a lot at stake. they are both practicing

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we are just 24 hours out from that historic image being released to the public for the first time. but a lot has happened in those 24 hours. as of this morning, all 19 codefendants in the georgia case have surrendered to authorities in fulton county. 18 of those 19 codefendants have been released awaiting trial. one is still in jail, harrison floyd was one of the people allegedly involved in a plot to intimidate poll worker ruby freeman, when he turned himself in yesterday. mr. floyd was denied bond because of a prior charge. it turns out that earlier this year, harrison floyd allegedly attacked an fbi agent who was trying to serve him a grand jury subpoena in jack smith's federal elections investigation. well, today mr. floyd appeared remotely in a georgia courtroom, where he told a judge that he was not a flight risk, arguing that he flew in from out of state to turn himself in before donald trump did. the judge said that it would be up to another judge to set conditions for his release.

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