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Did Emily Coors just save Donald Trump from prosecution in Georgia?

It's a big thing we're watching on Thursday, February 23rd.

If you don't know, Emily Coors is the 30-year-old woman from the Atlanta area who was between retail jobs last year

when she was suddenly tasked with one of the most sensitive jobs in America.

Four women of the special grand jury investigating whether Trump and his allies committed

any crimes in trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.

The course-led jury listened to secret testimony for eight months last year

and issued its findings and recommendations in a mostly secret report last week.

The next step in the process is for Fannie Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, to decide

whether she wants to indict anyone which would require impaneling a new grand jury with

the power to issue criminal charges.

With their work finished, Coors and her colleagues were instructed by the judge overseeing

the case that, per Georgia law,

they were permitted to talk to the media about their experience, but not about their deliberations.

By all indications, Cors was not actually seeking publicity.

Her first interview this week was with the Associated Press, which said it identified

Cors after her name was included on subpoenas

obtained through open records requests.

The initial Associated Press piece on Tuesday was quickly followed by ones in the Atlanta Journal

Constitution and the New York Times the same day.

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