It's time for Justice Matters, with former Federal Prosecutor and MSNBC analyst Glenn Kertner.

Donald Trump's former Chief of Staff and current Rico Co-Defendant, Mark Meadows,

is trying to have his case transferred from Georgia State Court into Federal Court

in hopes of getting the case dismissed. Glenn says it's not going to happen.

So, friends, Mark Meadows, former Chief of Staff to Donald Trump,

tried to help Trump steal the Georgia State Presidential election in 2020.

And for his crimes, he's been indicted in a Rico case in Georgia State Court.

And now he wants his prosecution transferred from Georgia State Court to Federal Court

because he wants to try to get his case dismissed. Why? Well, he says,

I was acting within the scope of my official duties as Chief of Staff to the president of the United

States. The Federal Judge will begin taking testimony to see if there is anything to Mark Meadows'

claim. Let's start with the reporting. This from CNN headline, Meadows trying to move

Fulton County Case to Federal Court. And that article begins,

former Trump White House Chief of Staff, Mark Meadows, is seeking to move the Fulton County

Georgia prosecution against him to Federal Court so that he can try to get the case dismissed

under Federal law. Meadows argued in a new court filing submitted to the U.S. District Court

of the Northern District of Georgia that he is entitled to bring a federal immunity defense

because the Georgia State charges against him stem from his conduct as then President Donald

Trump's Chief of Staff. On Wednesday, a Federal Judge scheduled an August 28th hearing for Meadows

and others to present evidence about whether to move the case. The judge noted the state court case

can proceed at this time. Mark Meadows' claim will almost certainly fail. Here's why.

Mark Meadows was involved in a criminal conspiracy with a criminal president to criminally overturn

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