What We Know About Trump's Latest Criminal Indictment
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🗓️ 21 August 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Trump has denied the charges, but the alleged crimes facing the presidential candidate are piling up.
We talk about where the latest indictment fits in with the others and what happens next with our panel of guests.
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| 0:00.0 | So what I want to do is this, I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more that |
| 0:19.3 | we have because we want the state. |
| 0:23.1 | That's the call that started it all. |
| 0:25.2 | Former President Donald Trump speaking on the phone to Georgia Secretary of State Brad |
| 0:28.6 | Raffensberger. |
| 0:30.1 | It's what started the investigation that led to a Fulton County grand jury bringing 13 felony |
| 0:35.1 | counts against the former president. |
| 0:37.6 | Trump is facing his fourth criminal indictment. |
| 0:40.0 | This time for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. |
| 0:44.6 | A total of 41 counts here. |
| 0:46.4 | Tell a story of what the indictment calls a criminal enterprise with a dozen and a |
| 0:51.2 | half-coconspirators and the former president at the head. |
| 0:54.6 | They're all charged under Rico, the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organizations Act. |
| 1:00.5 | Trump has denied all of the charges, but the criminal cases against the presidential |
| 1:04.5 | candidate are piling up. |
| 1:06.4 | So how does the latest indictment fit in with all the others? |
| 1:10.3 | This is 1A. |
| 1:11.3 | I'm Todd Zwillik, InfraGen White, and you're listening to the 1A podcast where we get to |
| 1:15.4 | the heart of the story. |
| 1:17.0 | Today we've got legal questions, political questions, and increasingly constitutional questions. |
| 1:22.9 | We'll get to all of that right after the break. |
| 1:25.6 | Stay with us. |
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