18 indicted in Arizona for election fraud, including Giuliani

ABC News April 25, 2024, 06:00 AM UTC

Summary: Former President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani and chief of staff Mark Meadows are among 18 indicted in Arizona for attempting to overturn the 2020 election results. Arizona is the fourth state to charge individuals for submitting false documents claiming Trump won. Joe Biden won Arizona by over 10,000 votes. The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on Trump's attempt to avoid federal prosecution. Charges include conspiracy, fraud, and forgery.

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Timeline:

  1. [3.6]
    Trump lawyer faces potential life imprisonment for election fraud scheme (Newsweek)
    7d
  2. [3.6]
    Christina Bobb faces felony charges for election interference (The Washington Post)
    10d
  3. [4.8]
    Arizona grand jury indicts Meadows, Giuliani, 16 others for election fraud (Sydney Morning Herald)
    12d
  4. [3.3]
    Trump advisors indicted in Arizona for election interference (The New York Times)
    12d
  5. [3.0]
    11 Arizona Republicans charged for election fraud in 2020 (CTV News)
    12d
  6. [4.3]
    Arizona grand jury indicts Trump affiliates for election subversion (The Washington Post)
    12d
  7. [2.9]
    Indictments issued for fake electors, including high-profile figures (Arizona's Family)
    12d
  8. [3.9]
    Arizona grand jury indicts 11, including Trump allies, for election interference (CNN)
    12d
  9. [3.1]
    Trump and associates face charges in election overturning investigations (CNN)
    12d