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List Of Alleged Georgia Election Racketeers
List of alleged Georgia election racketeers is a list of people directly involved in the Georgia election racketeering prosecution including those who have pled guilty, the remaining defendants, and unindicted co-conspirators. Pled guilty 4 of the 19 individuals who were indicted have pled guilty as of October 24, 2023. * Kenneth Chesebro, pro-Trump lawyer who acted as an outside adviser, seven felony charges. He pled guilty on October 20, 2023. The original charges related to writing memos and emails describing how Georgia and other states could "convene and cast false Electoral College votes". Politically liberal until around 2016, after earning his law degree he worked on prominent cases such as the Iran–Contra investigation as a deputy special counsel, and '' Bush v. Gore'' as research assistant for his former Harvard law professor, Laurence Tribe. However, Chesebro's political views had flipped by 2016 when he assisted Eastman with litigation against birthright citize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Election Racketeering Prosecution
''The State of Georgia v. Donald J. Trump, et al.'' is a pending criminal case against Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, and 18 co-defendants. The prosecution alleges that Trump led a "criminal racketeering enterprise", in which he and all other defendants "knowingly and willfully joined a conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome" of the 2020 U.S. presidential election in Georgia. All defendants are charged with one count of violating Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) statute, which has a penalty of five to twenty years in prison. The indictment comes in the context of Trump's broader effort to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election. , it is one of four ongoing criminal indictments against Trump. Defendants are variously charged with forty additional counts from other allegations, including: Trump and co-defendants plotted to create pro-Trump slates of fake electors; Trump called the Georgia Secretary o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Clark
Jeffrey Bossert Clark (born April 17, 1967) is an American lawyer who was Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division from 2018 to 2021. In September 2020, he was also appointed acting head of the Civil Division. In 2020 and 2021, Clark helped then-president Donald Trump attempt to subvert the 2020 presidential election. Clark's actions in that endeavor were reviewed by the District of Columbia Bar Association – the entity authorized by law to pursue attorney discipline and disbarment in the District of Columbia – which recommended discipline to the DC Court of Appeals in July 2022. After Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election and Trump refused to concede while making false claims of fraud, Clark worked on ways to cast doubt on the election results. Trump considered installing Clark as head of the Department of Justice when acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen refused to lend credence to Trump's false claims of fraud, but back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal Prosecution Of Donald Trump (2020 Election Case)
''United States of America v. Donald J. Trump'' is a pending federal criminal case against Donald Trump, the president of the United States from 2017 to 2021, regarding his alleged participation in attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election including his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack. Trump questioned the results of the 2020 presidential election, claiming that election fraud had occurred through mail-in ballots, voting machine irregularities, "dead voters", and other irregularities. He also directly attempted to overturn the results of the election through a plot in which pro-Trump slates of fake electors would be created. Trump pressured then-vice president Mike Pence to count the fake electors instead of the electors certified by state legislators. The Department of Justice opened an investigation in January 2022 into the plot, expanding it to encompass January 6. In November 2022, attorney general Merrick Garland appointed Jack Smith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathy Latham
Cathleen A. Latham is an American teacher and political activist. She is the former chairwoman of the Coffee County, Georgia Republican Party and a member of the Georgia Republican Party's executive committee. She is known for her involvement in the 2020 election interference case in the U.S. state of Georgia, where she was indicted along with former President Donald Trump and 17 others. Personal life and career Latham is a Texas native who has spent her career in education at Coffee High School in Georgia. She began her teaching career as an English teacher, but transitioned to teaching economics after a colleague's unexpected retirement. Latham has been teaching economics full-time since 2006 and her students consistently achieve the highest scores in the district on state standardized tests. In 2019, Latham was recognized as the Georgia Economics Teacher of the Year by the Georgia Council on Economic Education (GCEE). She has been active with GCEE, participating in thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevian Kutti
Trevian C. Kutti is an American publicist and lobbyist who worked for celebrities including R. Kelly, Kanye West, and Regina King. Starting in 2020, she also worked as a cannabis lobbyist in Illinois. In 2023, Trevian Kutti was charged with three felonies and indicted in '' State of Georgia v. Donald J. Trump, et al.'' for her alleged attempt to influence the testimony of an election worker following the 2020 United States presidential election in Georgia. Life Kutti is from Nebraska. In 1997, she and her husband opened a G'Bani, a luxury high-heeled shoe store in Chicago. Kutti ran stores in Old Town and Gold Coast Historic District. She later founded the media and entertainment advisory company, Trevian Worldwide. Kutti worked as a stylist for actress Regina King. Until 2018, she was a publicist for singer R. Kelly. In September 2018, she began working for Kanye West as a publicist and later director of operations. In January 2020, she registered as a lobbyist for Red Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Voices For Trump
Black Voices for Trump was the official African American outreach effort of the Trump 2020 Campaign. Their goal was to raise support for former United States president Donald Trump among African Americans. The group was founded in November 2019. Activities The organization launched with an event at the Georgia World Congress Center featuring Ben Carson and Herman Cain. At a Black Voices for Trump event in Atlanta, Trump pledged to make Juneteenth a federal holiday and push for economic development. At another event, Trump told a crowd in Atlanta that the Democrats were fighting harder for people in the country illegally rather than for the black community. The organization held campaign events in majority Black neighborhoods as well as targeting social media ads to increase turnout for Trump, for example focusing on the importance of Black Republicans in Milwaukee, and focusing on highlighting ways that African Americans have benefited from the Trump economy. After the 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison Floyd
Harrison William Prescott Floyd III is a military veteran and politician. He was a senior campaign staffer on former President Trump's 2020 re-election campaign and is one of the 19 defendants indicted in 2023 in Fulton County, Georgia. Early life and education Born on November 10, 1984, Harrison Floyd is the eldest of three boys. His family and friends call him "H.W." or "Willie." The Floyd family has a history of serving in the U.S. Armed Forces; they moved regularly to different military bases until his graduation from High School. Floyd's father was a Sergeant Major in the Army and received multiple duty assignments to Germany, North Carolina, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, and Korea. As a result, Harrison can speak German and Italian. After his senior year of High School, Floyd enlisted into the United States Marine Corps . He served for ten years before transitioning into politics. Floyd served as a U.S. Marine from 2003 to 2014. In a 2019 campaign press release, it stated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Lee (chaplain)
Stephen Cliffgard Lee is an American chaplain and former law enforcement officer allegedly involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election results in Georgia. Career Lee worked as a police officer in California in the 1980s before becoming a chaplain and leading a crisis response team for law enforcement. From 1980 to 1987, he was a sergeant in the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office. He also worked as a special agent for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. In 1996, he founded Peace Officer Ministries Inc., and was its executive director until 2010. From 2016 to 2018, Lee led a Lutheran church's Quick Response Team providing chaplain services to law enforcement. Lee graduated from Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1992, and is an ordained pastor of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). As of 2023, he was retired (referred to within LCMS as being on "emeritus status"). In 2020, Lee was vacancy pastor for the Livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shawn Still
Shawn Micah Tresher Still is an American businessman and politician who has represented the 48th district in the Georgia Senate since 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was indicted along with former President Trump and 17 others for interfering in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. Life Still was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. He received a bachelor's degree in communications from the University of Alabama. He became the sole owner of Olympic Pool Plastering & Shotcrete, a swimming pool construction business originally founded by his cousin, in 2015. The business employs over 100 people in Gwinnett County. Still is also the owner of Endless River Adventures, a rafting company based in Bryson City, North Carolina. Still is a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to the 48th district in the 2022 Georgia State Senate election, in which he defeated Democrat Josh Uddin. After the most recent round of redistricting, the 48th district c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Shafer (politician)
David J. Shafer (born April 29, 1965) is an American politician who has been the chairman of the Georgia Republican Party since 2019. From 2002 to 2019, Shafer was a Republican member of the Georgia State Senate from Senate District 48, a suburban district located north of Atlanta that includes portions of Fulton County and Gwinnett County.Georgia State Senate"Senator David Shafer" 2008. Shafer was a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in 2018, but was narrowly defeated in the primary runoff election by Geoff Duncan. On May 18, 2019, Shafer was elected Chairman of the Georgia Republican Party at the party's state convention.Greg BluesteinDavid Shafer elected chair of Georgia GOP ''Atlanta Journal-Constitution'' (May 20, 2019). Early life and education Shafer was raised in Dunwoody, a suburb of Atlanta in DeKalb County. He was educated in DeKalb County Public Schools and graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in political science. He was an intern in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Roman
Michael A. Roman is an American Republican political operative and opposition researcher. He was director of election day operations for Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign, and was subsequently involved in Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. He previously worked on Trump's 2016 campaign and served in Trump's White House in 2017 and 2018. Prior to joining the Trump campaign, he ran an in-house intelligence unit for the Koch brothers. Roman has a history of making misleading and unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud, and posted baseless and deceptive claims of voter fraud on Election Day 2020. After Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election, Roman was involved in the plan to produce false electoral votes to challenge the legitimate electoral votes of certain swing states at the January 6 certification. He delivered the false elector paperwork for Michigan and Wisconsin to U.S. representative Mike Kelly w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Cheeley
Robert David Cheeley (known as Bob Cheeley) is an American lawyer and a notable figure in the legal and political landscape of the U.S. state of Georgia. He is known for his involvement in high-profile cases, including election-related lawsuits and cases against major corporations. Cheeley has also been involved in controversies related to the 2020 United States presidential election. Early life and education Cheeley was born and raised in Buford, Georgia. He attended Buford City Schools from kindergarten through 12th grade, graduating in 1975. He later attended the University of Georgia, where he earned a degree in political science in 1978 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1982. Career Cheeley is a founding member and the managing partner of Cheeley Law Group, LLC, located in Alpharetta, Georgia. Over the course of his career, he has secured over six hundred million dollars in jury verdicts and settlements, most of which have been against in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
