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Grand jury testimony resumes in Fulton County’s Trump probe

ATLANTA — Witness testimony resumed Tuesday at the Fulton County courthouse as part of District Attorney Fani Willis’s investigation of Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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Trump probe: Election officials’ testimony delayed

The testimony of a handful of officials from the Georgia Secretary of State’s office in front of a Fulton County special grand jury investigating former President Donald J. Trump is being delayed, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.

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Georgia sheriff: Teen threatened death for Young Thug arrest

Georgia officials have arrested an 18-year-old who they say threatened to kill a sheriff and his wife over the arrest of rappers Young Thug and Gunna

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Young Thug denied bond after hours-long hearing in racketeering case

ATLANTA — Atlanta rapper Young Thug was denied bond Thursday following an hours-long hearing in his Fulton County racketeering case.

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Raffensperger testifies before Fulton County grand jury probing 2020 elections

ATLANTA — Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger began testifying before a Fulton County special purpose grand jury on Thursday, the first of a flurry of interviews with top Georgia elections officials that are slated for the week ahead as the district attorney's probe into the 2020 election speeds up.

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Georgia's Fulton County certifies primary election, which drew 25% of active voters

ATLANTA — While folks flipped burgers and forgot to reapply sunscreen on Memorial Day, Fulton County’s elections board certified the results of last week’s primary election.

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Fulton County grand jury prepares to hear testimony in Trump probe

ATLANTA — The Fulton County District Attorney’s wide-ranging criminal investigation into efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election is heating up, weeks after the seating of a special purpose grand jury with subpoena power.

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Fulton County commissioner suing colleagues; candidate alleges smear campaign

ATLANTA — Two lawsuits filed Wednesday could affect local elections in Fulton County, just days before voters cast the final ballots.

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Killer’s execution delayed pending Georgia Supreme Court appeal

ATLANTA — The scheduled execution of a Georgia man who murdered an 8-year-old girl 46 years ago was postponed Tuesday evening, one day after a Fulton County judge granted an injunction temporarily halting the process.

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Motion seeks bond for jailed rapper Young Thug, reports say

Attorneys for Young Thug, the Atlanta rapper arrested under an indictment accusing him of co-founding a violent street gang, have filed an emergency motion seeking to have him granted bond

The Independent UK

Judge: Perdue’s election fraud claims are ‘conjecture and paranoia’

ATLANTA — A Fulton County judge has rejected former U.S. Sen. David Perdue’s request to inspect ballots from the November 2020 election, saying his evidence of voting fraud amounts to “conjecture and paranoia.”

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Perdue suit pushing election fraud claims dismissed by judge

A Georgia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former U.S. Sen. David Perdue that alleged fraudulent or counterfeit ballots were counted in the state’s most populous county during the 2020 general election

The Independent UK

Rapper Gunna now in Georgia jail on racketeering charge

ATLANTA — Atlanta rapper Gunna, who was named Monday along with fellow rapper Young Thug in a sweeping gang indictment, is now behind bars in Fulton County.

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Can Young Thug’s lyrics be used against him? Prosecutors say yes in RICO case against rapper

ATLANTA — Over the last decade, the Atlanta rapper Young Thug has dropped a steady barrage of tracks about pistols and snipers, mob life and gangsters.

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Young Thug arrested on RICO, gang charges

Fulton County prosecutors say that in late 2012, Young Thug and two others founded Young Slime Life, a violent criminal street gang that’s commonly known as YSL and is affiliated with the national Bloods gang.

Asharq Al-Awsat

American Rapper Young Thug Arrested on Gang-Related Charges

Police in Atlanta arrested rapper Young Thug, who won a Grammy for his co-written hit "This Is America" in 2019, on Monday on charges including participation in criminal street gang activity, police records showed. The hip hop artist, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, was also charged under Georgia…

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Young Thug arrested in Atlanta, charged with 2 gang counts

ATLANTA — Grammy-winning Atlanta rapper Young Thug has been arrested and booked into the Fulton County Jail on gang-related charges, online jail records show.

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A special grand jury was picked to probe Trump's actions in the 2020 Georgia election

A special grand jury was selected for the investigation into whether former President Donald Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.

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Trump probe: How would the Fulton County special grand jury work?

ATLANTA — On Monday, Fulton County prosecutors will impanel a special purpose grand jury to help determine whether former President Donald Trump and his allies tried to criminally interfere with Georgia's 2020 elections.

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Fulton prosecutors to begin jury selection for Trump probe

ATLANTA — Jury selection is slated to begin early Monday in downtown Atlanta for a special investigative panel that will delve into the actions of former President Donald Trump and his allies as they sought to reverse Georgia's 2020 election results.

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Special grand jury selected for Fulton DA’s election investigation

ATLANTA — A judge on Monday selected roughly two dozen Fulton County residents — neighbors, co-workers, fellow MARTA riders — who will help prosecutors determine whether former President Donald Trump and his allies unlawfully tried to meddle in Georgia's 2020 elections.

The Independent UK

Georgia grand jury convenes soon to investigate Trump’s push to overturn election

The grand jury was called for by the Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis, in January

Tribune News Service

Key players in the Fulton DA's Trump probe

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has indicated she's casting a wide net as she tries to determine whether former President Donald Trump committed a crime in 2020 when he pressured Georgia officials to find him the votes needed for a victory over Joe Biden.

Tribune News Service

Fulton County DA faces biggest decision of career as Trump grand jury looms

ATLANTA — Fani Willis was hours into her new job as Fulton County district attorney when she was first confronted with the issue that almost certainly will define her tenure.

Tribune News Service

Automatic voter registration restored in Georgia after its quiet elimination

ATLANTA — The sudden drop in voter registrations stood out to Richard Barron, Fulton County's former elections director, when he first noticed it in February 2021.

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