Eastman was booked into Georgia's Fulton County Jail on Tuesday morning.
Scott Hall, an Atlanta-area bail bondsman accused of conspiring to steal sensitive election data in Coffee County, also turned himself in on Tuesday morning.
Last week, a grand jury indicted 19 people accused of scheming to overturn Georgia’s election results in the 2020 presidential election. Alongside Trump, Eastman and Hall, others charged include former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark and former Trump attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Kenneth Cheseboro, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell.
Trump has long claimed that he won the election, though he lost to President Joe Biden by 11,779 votes, . He has framed the investigation as part of a politically motivated witch hunt meant to damage his chances in the 2024 presidential election.The latest headlines:
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