Summary:
- Former Trump administration officials Mark Meadows and Jeffrey Clark's attempts to have their cases dismissed in the Georgia election subversion investigation have been rejected by a federal judge.
- The judge's decision means that Meadows and Clark could face arrest if they do not surrender voluntarily by the impending Friday deadline.
- The two officials aimed to use immunity as a defense strategy against the charges but were unsuccessful in their bid.
Two former Trump administration officials, Mark Meadows and Jeffrey Clark, have had their attempts to get their cases thrown out in Georgia rejected by a federal judge. The officials are facing the prospect of arrest in relation to the election subversion investigation.
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark have been denied their efforts to avoid arrest in connection with the investigation into the alleged election subversion in Georgia. The federal judge's ruling means that the two individuals may be subject to arrest by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis if they do not surrender voluntarily by the upcoming Friday deadline. Meadows and Clark had sought to claim immunity and utilize other legal strategies to prevent their arrests.
The decision by the federal judge represents a setback for Meadows and Clark in their legal battle. The case underscores the ongoing efforts to address the aftermath of the 2020 election and any potential involvement of government officials. The situation continues to evolve as the deadline approaches.