Summary:
- Attorneys for former President Trump plan to appeal a judge's ruling to the GA Supreme Court.
- The judge rejected a motion to dismiss the findings of a special grand jury and to remove DA Fonnie Willis from the case.
- The legal team contests the judge's decision, arguing for their legal standing in the challenge.
- Anticipated developments in the Fulton County election interference case are expected within the next week or two.
- Security measures outside the courthouse include a closed section of Prior Street and increased patrols.
Attorneys representing former President Trump have announced their intention to appeal a recent Fulton County judge's decision to the state Supreme Court. The judge's ruling denied a motion to dismiss the findings of a special grand jury and to have District Attorney Fonnie Willis removed from the case.
The legal team of the former president is challenging the judge's determination that they lacked sufficient legal standing to pursue the challenge. Meanwhile, developments in the Fulton County election interference case are anticipated in the near future, potentially within the next week or two. While awaiting a potential indictment, heightened security measures are in place outside the courthouse. A section of Prior Street will be closed for the next two weeks, and street parking has been prohibited.
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office has implemented an extensive multi-agency security strategy, encompassing both visible and concealed measures. The objective is to ensure the safety of individuals working and conducting business in the area. Patrolling has also been intensified as the likelihood of an imminent indictment grows.
With the legal battle ongoing and anticipation building for potential developments in the Fulton County case, the focus remains on the legal proceedings and the increased security measures put in place.