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Looking into the fallout surrounding Fani Willis

Friday, March 15, 2024

Scott Detrow speaks with NPR Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson and WABE political reporter Sam Gringlas about the fallout surrounding Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

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Judge quashes some charges against Trump in Georgia election interference case

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A judge has thrown out six counts in the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump and 14 others.

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Georgia and Michigan could be key to keeping Black voter turnout up in 2024

Sunday, March 10, 2024

In the 2022 midterm elections, Black voter turnout dropped dramatically. Ahead of the presidential election in 2024, organizers warn it could happen again and political parties should pay attention.

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How the death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley led to a debate about immigration

Saturday, March 09, 2024

Republicans have rallied around the death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley to call for stricter immigration rules and harsher penalties for undocumented migrants who commit crimes.

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Red states that have resisted Medicaid expansion are feeling pressure to give up

Sunday, February 25, 2024

Why some Southern states are talking about expanding Medicaid to cover low-income residents. They've resisted the option for a decade. (Story first aired on Morning Edition oN February 21, 2024.(

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Some GOP lawmakers in the South may be open to expanding Medicaid coverage

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

More Southern states are talking about expanding Medicaid to cover low-income residents. They've resisted the option for a decade, but are now running into competition for healthy workers.

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Georgia DA testifies in a hearing seeking her removal from Trump case

Friday, February 16, 2024

Atlanta District Attorney Fani Willis began testifying on Thursday — as Donald Trump and other codefendants try to get her disqualified from the Georgia election interference case.

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Trump's hush money trial has a date, as his Georgia case attempts to disqualify the prosecutor

Thursday, February 15, 2024

A date is set for former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial revolving around hush money payments made during the 2016 campaign. Meanwhile, the Georgia election interference case is caught up in an effort to disqualify the prosecutor.

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Georgia judge will consider removing prosecutor from election interference case

Thursday, February 15, 2024

A Georgia judge holds a hearing Thursday on the personal relationship between two prosecutors leading the election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others.

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A federal judge has approved Georgia's newly revised political maps

Friday, December 29, 2023

A federal judge in Georgia upheld a revised congressional map that creates a new Black district, and protects the state's Republican seats in Congress.

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A federal judge says Georgia's political maps must be redrawn for the 2024 election

Thursday, October 26, 2023

A judge is ordering Georgia to draw new congressional and state legislative maps after finding the current maps illegally discriminate against Black voters.

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Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Attorney Jenna Ellis has entered a guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case. The former Trump lawyer is now the fourth co-defendant to plead guilty.

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Former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleads guilty in Georgia election interference case

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Onetime Trump attorney Sidney Powell has pleaded guilty in the sweeping Georgia election interference case.

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After grand jurors were doxed, Georgia prosecutors want Trump trial jurors shielded

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Prosecutors want the identities of future jurors in the Georgia election interference case to be shielded. That's after the grand jurors that indicted Donald Trump had their information posted online.

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In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial

Friday, September 01, 2023

In the Georgia election interference case, conflicting legal strategies of 19 co-defendants and the crowded calendar for Donald Trump's other court cases complicate the path to trial.

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How Georgia voters see the Trump indictment

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The residents of Fulton County, Ga., vote in a highly contested swing state. And soon, they may make up the jury pool in a criminal case against Trump, who's expected to be booked in the county jail.

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Donald Trump says he will go to Atlanta Thursday to be booked on Georgia charges

Monday, August 21, 2023

Former President Donald Trump faces 13 felony counts in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the state's 2020 presidential election result.

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How Georgia's Republican governor broke with Trump — and thrived

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The complicated relationship has been on full display this week after Trump was indicted in Georgia for seeking to overturn the 2020 election.

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What to know about the Trump indictment in Georgia

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Former President Donald Trump faces his fourth indictment since April, this one in Georgia. We look at the sweeping racketeering case and what comes next.

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Trump has now been indicted for a fourth time, in Georgia. Here's how we got here

Tuesday, August 15, 2023

A grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, charged Donald Trump and 18 other defendants as part of a sweeping conspiracy to keep the former president in power following his 2020 election loss.

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