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Ray Smith enters plea
BY ZACH SCHONFELD - 08/29/23 9:04 AM ET
The first of former President Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election case entered a not guilty plea Monday.
Ray Smith, a Georgia-based attorney who worked for Trump, waived his arraignment and entered the plea in writing, court filings show.
Trump and his other co-defendants are all set to be arraigned in person Sept. 6, though more could follow Smith’s lead. The judge has already approved cameras in the courtroom, enabling the proceedings to be televised.
Smith’s filing Monday would allow him to avoid entering his plea in front of the cameras ...
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4176327-first-trump-co-defendant-enters-not-guilty-plea-in-georgia-election-case/