'There is no role for either the president or chief of staff in the administering of state electors,' attorney Fred Wertheimer told Newsweek.
's administration, faces two criminal counts for allegedly attempting to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results. Aside from Meadows and Trump, 17 others face charges.
An amicus brief filed Monday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit by former judges, prosecutors and state and federal officials argues that"would be perverse, as this prosecution arises from interference with state-government operations and seeks to vindicate Georgia's voice in a federal election, the very contest from which federal authority flows."
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows speaks during a forum titled House Rules and Process Changes for the 118th Congress at FreedomWorks headquarters on November 14, 2022, in Washington, D.C. A new amicus brief filed pertaining to Meadows' legal case supports a judge's decision earlier in September not to move his Georgia case to federal court.J. Michael Luttig, former judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth CircuitDonald Ayer, deputy attorney general in the George H.
Alan Raul, associate counsel to Ronald Reagan and general counsel to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the George H.W. Bush administrationThe brief says that it is Georgia's responsibility to administer the state's results. "Put simply, the Constitution entrusts the administration of federal elections to the States," it says."It deliberately insulates such administration from the president and his staff. Consistent with that constitutional design, the federal-officer removal statute does not permit removal here."
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