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Arizona Judge To Hear Arguments In Trump Allies' Conspiracy Case

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A judge in Arizona is set to hear arguments on Monday that could have significant implications for several allies of former President Donald Trump. The case revolves around a criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election, with key figures such as Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and Christina Bobb facing criminal charges.

This hearing marks a crucial moment in the legal proceedings, as it will determine whether the defendants could potentially face prison sentences if convicted. The Trump allies' lawyers are expected to argue that the prosecutors are seeking overly harsh punishments in an attempt to coerce cooperation.

The charges against the defendants include multiple felonies, which, under Arizona state law, could result in prison sentences rather than lesser penalties. The outcome of this hearing, presided over by Arizona Superior Court Judge Bruce Cohen, will shape the trajectory of the case moving forward.

Key figures Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, and Christina Bobb facing criminal charges
Arizona judge to hear arguments on criminal conspiracy involving Trump allies
Defendants could face prison sentences if convicted under Arizona state law

Prosecutors are expected to counter claims that they have not provided sufficient evidence linking the defendants to the alleged conspiracy. The hearing comes on the heels of a recent rally held by Trump in Arizona, where he is identified in court documents as an 'unindicted co-conspirator.'

As the legal battle unfolds, all eyes are on the Arizona courtroom where the fate of the Trump allies hangs in the balance. The outcome of Monday's hearing will set the tone for the upcoming proceedings and could have far-reaching implications for all parties involved.

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