Election Interference
The order could delay the state’s case against Donald Trump for his attempt to overturn the 2020 election.
The leaker was a lawyer for Misty Hampton, a co-defendant in the case who once worked as a local election administrator.
As Trump lawyers Jenna Ellis, Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro plead guilty in Georgia, it spells bad news for Trump and Giuliani.
Some 25 witnesses in the federal election interference case against Donald Trump have withheld information that prosecutors might be entitled to use.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Scott Hall pleaded guilty to five charges and was sentenced to five years of probation.
The names of those on the grand jury that indicted Trump last month were publicized. Threats soon followed.
“The Russians have proved themselves to be quite adept at interfering and if [Putin] has a chance, he’ll do it again," Clinton told Jen Psaki.
The move, if successful, could allow Trump to argue that his charges should be dropped by invoking immunity for federal officials.
The Fulton County election interference case could be the only court proceedings from his four indictments this year to be seen by the public in real time.
This is the first known round of subpoenas since the appointment of new Special Counsel Jack Smith by Attorney General Merrick Garland.