
A three-judge federal appeals court panel appeared unconvinced on Friday that Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows can move his charges in the Georgia 2020 election racketeering case to federal court. Meadows is charged alongside former President Trump and more than a dozen others over accusations they unlawfully attempted to overturn President Biden’s victory in Georgia. Arguing the charges fall within his capacity as chief of staff, Meadows contends his prosecution should be transferred out of state court, a strategy that would provide him a pathway to attempt...