Trump, Republican allies make plan to concentrate power in Trump's hands: NYTimes

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🗓️ 18 July 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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...Plus, Prosecutorial feeding frenzy takes shape around Trump's effort to subvert 2020 election

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0:00.0	Good evening, and thanks for being with us tonight.
0:04.1	It's very good to have you here.
0:06.1	Former President Donald Trump petitioned the state Supreme Court of Georgia last week,
0:10.6	the state of Georgia, to try to shut down the investigation that could result in his
0:15.4	indictment in that state for his efforts to overturn the election results in that state.
0:21.0	Well, the Georgia state Supreme Court has just ruled tonight against him.
0:26.8	They will do no such thing.
0:28.1	They will not quash that investigation.
0:30.0	The investigation will proceed.
0:31.7	The prosecutor is not removed.
0:33.6	A grand jury that may be asked to return an indictment against former President Trump
0:39.5	has been impendled in Georgia as of last week.
0:43.3	So that is all going ahead.
0:45.0	His effort to derail that investigation, a potential prosecution, failed tonight in Georgia
0:51.4	Supreme Court.
0:54.1	I will also say I'm self-conscious about giving you an update like that because I feel like
0:58.7	you have to run over to your personal whiteboard or your court board with thumbtacks and strings
1:04.3	on it in order to keep track of these things.
1:06.4	If you are starting to feel like all these stories about Trump facing charges are all
1:09.9	blending together.
1:10.9	If you're having a hard time keeping straight all the jurisdictions in which former President
1:14.8	Trump is being put on trial on criminal charges or might be, first of all, you do not
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