A Georgia judge weighs release of a grand jury report into 2020 election interference

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A Georgia judge weighs release of a grand jury report into 2020 election interference
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A Georgia judge will soon decide what, if any, parts of a special grand jury report will be made public following an 8-month investigation into efforts by Trump and his allies to overturn the state's 2020 election results.

Rudy Giuliani arrives at the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta on Aug. 17, 2022, to testify in front of a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.On the second front, Willis and the special purpose grand jury appear to have narrowed in on the efforts across multiple swing states, including Georgia, to send documents from Republicans falsely claiming to be official presidential electors.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Attorney General Chris Carr, Raffensperger and other state employees appeared before the panel, as did local election officials and elected officials who played both large and small roles in defending, running or attacking the election. that Graham was protected from questioning about activities related to being a lawmaker but could answer for other statements and actions.by the two Fulton County election workers he accused of fraudulently counting ballots and"surreptitiously passing around USB ports as if they are vials of heroin or cocaine" — testified for hours behind closed doors after failed attempts to delay his appearance before the grand jury.

It is not clear what the report will say about Trump's role or likelihood he could face charges, though Trump has retained several Georgia-based lawyers including Drew Findling, a high-profile attorney best known for defending celebrity rap artists .

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