In a speech at the National Rifle Association’s Annual Meeting, former President Donald Trump criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a “radical left.” Separately, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced the indictment of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani in connection with the 2020 election case. Giuliani, who is facing charges of conspiracy, fraud, and forgery, was served with the indictment shortly after his 80th birthday celebration.
A grand jury in Arizona has indicted former Trump administration officials Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani, as well as 16 other individuals, for their involvement in a scheme to use false electors to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The indictment accuses the defendants of submitting forged documents to Congress falsely claiming that Trump won the state of Arizona. Trump himself is named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the case.
A grand jury in Arizona has indicted 18 individuals, including former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani, for their involvement in a scheme to overturn the 2020 presidential election results using fake electors. Eleven Republicans, including a former state party chair, two sitting state lawmakers, and a US Senate candidate, are charged with conspiracy, fraud, and forgery for submitting a false document declaring Trump the Arizona victor. The indictment describes Trump as an unindicted co-conspirator who allegedly recruited fake electors in key battleground states. This is the fourth state where Trump allies have faced charges related to the fake elector scheme, following indictments in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia. Attorney General Kris Mayes vows to defend American democracy from such threats, while Trump has argued that he cannot be prosecuted for actions taken as president.
A grand jury in Arizona has charged 18 individuals, including prominent Republicans like Rudy Giuliani and former Trump aide Mark Meadows, with alleged election fraud stemming from a 2020 plot to overturn the presidential election. The indictments mark a significant step in holding accountable those who participated in former President Trump’s false claims of winning the election.
An Arizona grand jury has indicted 18 individuals, including prominent Trump allies Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and 11 pro-Trump electors, on charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Arizona. The indictment alleges that the defendants devised a scheme to pressure Arizona election officials to overturn Joe Biden’s narrow victory in the state by raising false claims of election fraud and filing lawsuits. Giuliani is accused of spreading false claims and pressuring officials, while Meadows allegedly coordinated the efforts to implement the alternate electors’ votes. The other Trump allies allegedly assisted in the scheme by pressuring then-Vice President Mike Pence to accept the pro-Trump slate of electors.
In a significant development, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced charges against 11 individuals alleged to be involved in a ‘fake electors’ scheme after the 2020 presidential election. These individuals face charges of fraud, forgery, and conspiracy.
A grand jury has indicted 11 Republican individuals in Arizona on charges of conspiracy, fraud, and forgery in connection with a scheme to submit false electoral certificates declaring that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in the state. These charges follow similar indictments against fake electors in other states, including Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.
Eleven Republicans in Arizona have been charged with conspiracy, fraud, and forgery for submitting a false document to Congress declaring that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in the state. This marks the fourth state to bring charges against ‘fake electors’ involved in Trump’s efforts to overturn the election results. The indictment includes the former chair of the Arizona Republican Party, a 2022 U.S. Senate candidate, and two sitting state legislators. It also describes an unindicted co-conspirator who is clearly Trump.
Eleven Republican individuals have been charged in Arizona with conspiracy, fraud, and forgery related to submitting a false document to Congress that declared Donald Trump the winner of the 2020 presidential election in the state. The indictment alleges that the defendants, including prominent Republican figures, signed a certificate claiming Trump’s victory despite Joe Biden’s actual win, in an attempt to overturn the election results. The charges mark the fourth state to prosecute individuals involved in the fake elector scheme, following indictments in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.
Eleven Republicans in Arizona have been indicted on charges of conspiracy, fraud, and forgery for submitting a false document to Congress claiming that Donald Trump won the state in the 2020 presidential election. This marks the fourth state to bring charges against ‘fake electors’ who attempted to overturn the election results. The charges come after a series of similar indictments in Nevada, Michigan, Georgia, and against Trump himself. Arizona’s current investigation focuses on Republican officials who participated in signing a certificate falsely declaring Trump as the winner, despite Biden’s actual victory by over 10,000 votes.
