Jeffrey Clark Files Motion Opposing March Trial Date

The Hill reports:

Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official charged alongside former President Trump on 2020 election-related crimes in Georgia, is opposing prosecutors’ request for a March trial. Clark’s attorney called Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s (D) proposal “highly premature” and expressed concerns about her prosecution on multiple grounds.

“The indictment was filed at approximately 10:30 PM on Monday August 14, 2023.” wrote Harry MacDougald, Clark’s attorney. “To our knowledge, not one of the 19 defendants named in the indictment has been served with any warrant, taken into custody, had a first appearance, or been arraigned, or waived arraignment,” MacDougald continued.

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