My name is Cam McWhorter. I'm a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and I'm based in Atlanta.

I cover all kinds of things including criminal indictments.

And how was your night?

Really, really, really long. And it was very surreal.

I was at the Fulton County Courthouse in downtown Atlanta where we were awaiting news of an

indictment.

An indictment of Donald Trump, the fourth against the former president.

Eventually by midnight we all heard and saw the indictments and heard district attorney willis

discuss the case. A Fulton County blanjury returned a true bill of indictment,

charging 19 individuals with violations of Georgia law.

The charges operating a criminal enterprise that sought to overturn the election results in Georgia.

On his truth social platform, Trump called the two and a half year investigation a witch hunt.

And his attorneys said the indictment was, quote, flawed and unconstitutional.

You have a very successful and forceful district attorney and she is lining up against

some of the top criminal defense attorneys in Georgia. And it's going to be a real battle royale.

Welcome to the journal, our show about money, business and power.

I'm Kate Limbaugh, it's Tuesday, August 15th.

Coming up on the show, Donald Trump's Georgia indictment and the prosecutor bringing the case.

Former president Donald Trump has now been indicted four times.

First in New York for an alleged hush money scheme and then twice at the federal level

for his handling of classified documents and for his role in the January 6th Capitol Ryan.

But this fourth case is about what happened in Georgia after the 2020 election.

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