{"id":4776,"date":"2023-07-31T12:19:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T16:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=4776"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:19:42","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T16:19:42","slug":"georgia-judge-rejects-trump-effort-to-end-fulton-county-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/news\/georgia-judge-rejects-trump-effort-to-end-fulton-county-investigation\/njackson\/2023\/07\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Judge Rejects Trump Effort to End Fulton County Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Georgia judge rejected former President Trump\u2019s attempt to end an investigation into his alleged efforts to overturn the state\u2019s 2020 election results.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/4128894-georgia-judge-rejects-trump-effort-to-quash-fulton-county-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Hill <\/a>has more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe movants\u2019 asserted \u2018injuries\u2019 that would open the doors of the courthouse to their claims are either insuf\ufb01cient or else speculative and unrealized,\u201d Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote in the nine-page ruling.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey are insuf\ufb01cient because, while being the subject (or even target) of a highly publicized criminal investigation is likely an unwelcome and unpleasant experience, no court ever has held that that status alone provides a basis for the courts to interfere with or halt the investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The ruling marks the second roadblock for Trump in his efforts to dismiss the probe. 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