Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • NPR

    Trump's tweets count as an 'overt act' in the Georgia case. What does that mean?

    Former President Donald Trump made speeches and tweets that furthered the conspiracy to overturn the election results, according to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' office.
    by Jaclyn Diaz Aug 17, 2023 3 minutes
    Former US President Donald Trump in Orlando, Florida, on Feb. 26, 2022 and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.

    The indictment in Georgia against former President Donald Trump relies heavily on the state's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization law — a statute generally used to prosecute mob bosses and gang members.

    Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis centers her case on the idea that Trump and 18 others worked together "knowingly and willfully" as part of a broad conspiracy to attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.

    As part of this conspiracy, prosecutors

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from NPR

    NPR3 min read
    Have You Seen This Emotional Support Gator? Wally's Owner Says He's Lost In Georgia
    Wally has many fans in Pennsylvania and across social media. His owner is enlisting their help, saying Wally was kidnapped, located by a trapper and released into a swamp while vacationing in Georgia.
    NPR4 min read
    Cicadas Are Back On The Menu. One Chef Shares His Dish Ideas — And An Easy Recipe
    The cicadas are coming! And so are some new flavor profiles. This spring, the bugs of two broods, the 13-year Brood XIX and the 17-year Brood XIII, will crawl from the ground simultaneously across the eastern and southern parts of the United States.
    NPR5 min read
    Can You Survive Summer Indoors Without AC? In Arizona, Many Don’t
    Nearly half of the people who suffered heat-related deaths in Arizona last year lived outdoors without shelter, but public health officials and lawmakers are starting to pay more attention to the risk of dying indoors.

    Related Books & Audiobooks