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Gov. Kemp Signs Another 120 Bills, Including One that Could Benefit Trump
- Governor Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 244 in May 2025, establishing new legal compensation processes in Georgia, including provisions affecting Donald Trump and others.
- The bill arose after Fulton County DA Fani Willis was disqualified from prosecuting Trump and co-defendants charged for attempts to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results.
- SB 244 allows defendants to recover legal fees if prosecution is dismissed due to prosecutor misconduct, while also creating a system compensating wrongfully convicted individuals.
- Trump has spent about $2.7 million defending himself, with the Georgia GOP paying at least $2 million for other defendants, and attorney Steve Sadow called the bill a "turning point."
- If the Georgia Supreme Court upholds Willis' disqualification, Fulton County taxpayers could bear significant legal costs, raising concerns among Democrats about political and financial impacts.
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Trump could recoup legal fees in Georgia election case * WorldNetDaily * by Bob Unruh
Fani Willis One of the Democrats’ lawfare goals in their coordinated campaign of criminal and civil cases against President Donald Trump over the last eight or nine years has been to make it so costly for him that he’d walk away. The “fraud” case brought against Trump by leftist New York Attorney General Letitia James, in which the “victims” said they lost no money and would like to do business with Trump again, is a case in point. That case res…
GA governor signs bill that could put taxpayers 'on the hook' for Trump’s legal fees
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill in Georgia Wednesday that could allow President Donald Trump to recoup millions of dollars of legal costs from taxpayers for his Georgia election interference case.Trump spent at least $2.7 million defending himself against racketeering and other charges stemming from his attempt to overturn the 2020 election that tossed him from the White House. As vote tallies began to indicate he would lose Georgia, Trump was ask…
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