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GregariousGroundhog

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2. Powell and Chesebro will also likely get offered plea deals

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Fri Sep 29, 2023, 04:29 PM

Sep 2023

There was an article earlier this morning stating that prosecutors told Judge McAfee that they were planning on offering plea deals to Powell and Chesebro. Additionally Chesebro's lawyer stated they were uninterested in a potential deal and plan on taking the case to trial. I'm uncertain what Powell's counsel is thinking.

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I've always believed most of the Ga. RICO defendants will plead guilty [View all] bigtree Sep 2023 OP

The plea deal with Hall is an example of the rule of thumb that the sooner you cooperate, Ocelot II Sep 2023 #1

This sounds like the pyramid strategy that Garland used, gab13by13 Sep 2023 #5

Powell and Chesebro will also likely get offered plea deals GregariousGroundhog Sep 2023 #2

Trump wants Chesebro and Kraken to go to trial gab13by13 Sep 2023 #4

Fani Willis is brilliant, gab13by13 Sep 2023 #3

Among All The Defendants, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2023 #6

ha! bigtree Sep 2023 #7

If their plea deal is all misdemeanors and no jail time, like this guy's, of course they will. RockRaven Sep 2023 #8

they'll need to provide something in return bigtree Sep 2023 #9