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The Counsel

Will Trump Be Charged?

The Counsel

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Politics

4.7861 Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Third Degree, Elie Honig discusses a Georgia District Attorney’s criminal investigation into Donald Trump and his allies. He also addresses the downfall of one Trump ally in particular: Rudy Giuliani.  Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree.Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/will-trump-be-charged/  Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Noa Azulai, Sam Ozer-Staton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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From Cafe, this is third degree.

0:36.5

I'm Ellie Honig.

0:45.0

Welcome back to third degree, everybody.

0:47.5

Impeachment is over, but we have plenty more to cover.

0:50.4

Now, Fulton County District Attorney Fannie Willis down in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced

0:55.1

that her office is investigating efforts by Donald Trump and potentially others to interfere with

0:59.8

the 2020 presidential election in Georgia for potential criminal violations.

1:05.2

This is a very important matter, as you've already highlighted. And so, yes, the investigation seems that it will go past just this one phone call that we've

1:14.5

discussed and that you played for your viewers.

1:17.1

Two things up front.

1:19.3

First of all, good.

1:21.2

Good that the DA is taking a look.

1:23.6

Look, it's not an easy thing to investigate Donald Trump, never mind perhaps to charge him.

1:29.5

He's an enormously powerful person.

1:31.7

Even as a private citizen, he has a massive political following.

1:35.7

A recent poll put him over 50% out of this large pool of Republican primary candidates for 2024.

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