Georgia appeals court pauses lower-court proceedings in Trump election case
The order means the case against the former president and 8 of his co-defendants will almost certainly not be scheduled for trial before the fall election.
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The order means the case against the former president and 8 of his co-defendants will almost certainly not be scheduled for trial before the fall election.
A Georgia Court of Appeals order effectively pauses proceedings for certain defendants in Fulton County's RICO case until the appeals court rules on appeal.
The Georgia state election interference case against Trump and several co-defendants is officially paused while they seek to disqualify Fani Willis on appeal.
The appeals court is considering Trump's request to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from overseeing his prosecution
Former President Donald Trump is charged in the Georgia case with crimes connected to his bid to undo the 2020 election victory of Joe Biden in the state.