Former President Donald Trump faces 13 felony counts in Georgia related to efforts to overturn the state's 2020 election result.
in custody there since the start of this year.
"They have no opportunities to go outside, there's no sunlight, there's no yard," Rubin says."The jail is cold, the jail is smelly, as you can imagine, there's water issues, there's space issues, there's dangerous people in the jail. It's a pretty horrific place, such that sometimes I have nightmares."
"I just think, practically speaking, that's not going to happen," says Jeffrey Brickman, a criminal defense attorney in Atlanta.McAfee, who was appointed by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and has been on the bench since February, will have to juggle scheduling around 19 defendants and their lawyers, as well as proceedings in the three other criminal cases Trump is facing.
"This case has gotten so much attention that it's going to take a long, long time to impanel a jury," Brickman says."Nineteen lawyers who get to ask questions of one juror. So that could take months."One defendant, former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, has already filed a motion to remove his case to federal court. Trump is expected to do the same.
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