A judge held a hearing Thursday to examine former President Donald Trumps argument that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Williss case against him in Georgia should be dismissed because Trumps actions cited in her indictment were protected by the First Amendment. Judge Scott McAfee heard arguments from both Trumps attorney and prosecutors about the matter, []
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