A judge ruled that Gov. Brian Kemp must testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal attempts by then-President Donald Trump and others to influence the 2020 election in the state.
by then-President Donald Trump and others to influence the 2020 election in the state — but not until after the November midterm election.protect him from having to testify
But once the election is over, McBurney wrote that he expects Kemp's lawyers to “promptly make arrangements for his appearance.”“Oftentimes you will see a concern that whether it’s the FBI, whether it’s the Justice Department, whether it’s a state grand jury, whether it’s federal prosecutors, that the timing is such that it meant not unduly effect or have an influence on the outcome of upcoming elections,” he said. “That appears to have been on the mind of the judge here in his ruling.
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