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A Law Used Against the Mafia — and Now Trump

Rikki Novetsky and

Rachel Quester, Patricia Willens and


On Monday, former President Donald J. Trump and 18 others were indicted by an Atlanta grand jury, with Mr. Trump and some of his former top aides accused of orchestrating a “criminal enterprise” to reverse the results of the 2020 election in Georgia.

Richard Fausset, who covers politics and culture in the American South for The Times, explains why, of all the charges piling up against Trump, this one may be the hardest to escape.


Richard Fausset, a New York Times correspondent based in Atlanta.

Former President Donald J. Trump has denounced the various criminal cases against him as partisan, unconstitutional and weak.Doug Mills/The New York Times
  • A grand jury in Georgia indicted the former president and 18 allies on multiple charges related to a conspiracy to subvert the will of voters.

  • Here are the latest developments in the investigation.

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Richard Fausset contributed reporting.

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Source: Elections - nytimes.com


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