{"id":133260,"date":"2024-07-29T01:55:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T01:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=133260"},"modified":"2024-07-29T01:55:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T01:55:06","slug":"mark-meadows-takes-bid-to-toss-georgia-election-charges-to-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/?p=133260","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Mark Meadows takes bid to toss Georgia election charges to Supreme Court&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2024\/07\/28\/mark-meadows-georgia-supreme-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WaPo<\/a>: &#8220;Mark Meadows, Donald Trump\u2019s former White House chief of staff, took his battle to throw out the Georgia election interference case against him to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to overturn a lower-court ruling that rejected claims that his alleged conduct was tied to his official federal duties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">The move comes more than seven months after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/2023\/12\/18\/mark-meadows-federal-appeal-rejected\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">upheld a lower-court ruling<\/a>\u00a0from September that found Meadows had not proved his alleged conduct charged as part of the sweeping criminal racketeering case was related to his official duties as Trump\u2019s most senior White House aide.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: &#8220;Mark Meadows, Donald Trump\u2019s former White House chief of staff, took his battle to throw out the Georgia election interference case against him to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the high court to overturn a lower-court ruling that rejected claims that his alleged conduct was tied to his official federal duties. The move comes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsstory"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133261,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133260\/revisions\/133261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yellowdogwire.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}