BREAKING: Trump Just Got A Huge Break In Fulton County Case

In a potentially game-changing development for the Fulton County case against former President Donald Trump, his attorney has hinted at the possibility of moving the case to a federal court. A document was submitted to Judge Scott McAfee's office on Thursday, indicating that Trump may consider transferring his prosecution to a federal court.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 [View in browser]() [BREAKING: Trump Just Got A Huge Break In Fulton County Case]( [PatriotNewsToday]( Sep 8 ∙ Preview   [READ IN APP](   In a potentially game-changing development for the Fulton County case against former President Donald Trump, his attorney has hinted at the possibility of moving the case to a federal court. A document was submitted to Judge Scott McAfee's office on Thursday, indicating that Trump may consider transferring his prosecution to a federal court. Trump's lead counsel, Steven H. Sadow, explained that the former president has a 30-day window following his not guilty plea on August 31, 2023, to officially request the case's removal to federal jurisdiction. The countdown for this option has already commenced. While this move was not entirely unexpected, it introduces another layer of complexity to the case. Federal courts might offer a more favorable jury selection process for Trump. A similar strategy is being pursued by Trump's former chief of staff, Mark Meadows, and four other defendants, who are asserting their roles as federal officials or subordinates to federal officials. It's crucial to note that the document uses the term "may," implying that while the possibility is being considered, a definitive decision has not yet been made. The potential shift to federal court carries significant weight, given that Trump was acting as the President of the United States during the events under scrutiny. MSNBC has highlighted the ongoing uncertainty regarding the case's future course. The presiding judge has expressed doubts about District Attorney Fani Willis' plan to conduct a joint trial for all 19 defendants. This, coupled with various motions from different defendants, including Trump's potential move to federal court, complicates the trial's timeline and logistics. Additional defendants, such as Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, are advocating for a swift trial, further adding to the numerous motions and requests that the court must navigate. According to the Atlanta Journal, several of the 19 defendants in the Georgia election subversion case believe that the U.S. District Court may provide a more favorable environment for their claims of federal immunity. Furthermore, they anticipate a broader and somewhat more politically right-leaning pool of potential jurors in this venue. AJC wrote: “In Fulton County, Trump won less than 27% of the vote in 2020. A federal case would pull from a 10-county division made up of Atlanta and its suburbs. There, Trump won a little more than 33% of the vote, according to an analysis of 2020 voting data by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. In rare instances, jurors may be culled from an entire federal judicial district. That happened in the 2021 hate crimes trial of three men convicted of killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Due to intense publicity, jurors were selected from the entire Southern District of Georgia, a federal jurisdiction composed of 43 counties. The move was supported by the prosecution and the defense. In the 46 counties that make up the whole Northern District of Georgia, Trump earned 46% of the 2020 vote, the AJC found. During a trial, juries must be unanimous to convict a person of a crime. Adding jurors from more Trump-friendly areas increases the likelihood that there could be more holdouts, given Trump’s deep popularity among many conservatives.” The Fulton County case against former President Trump continues to be marked by a series of unexpected twists and turns, making its outcome highly uncertain. If you enjoy our work please consider subscribing, this will allow you to read the premium articles. BREAKING: Fulton County Grand Jury Recommended Indictments For 3 GOP Senators Keep reading with a 7-day free trial Subscribe to PatriotNewsToday to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives. [Start trial]( A subscription gets you: Subscriber-only posts and full archive Post comments and join the community   [Like]( [Comment]( [Restack](   © 2023 John 548 Market Street PMB 72296, San Francisco, CA 94104 [Unsubscribe]() [Get the app]( writing]()