JUST IN: Trump Won’t Appear For Arraignment, Enters “Not Guilty” Plea in Georgia RICO Case
President Trump waived his arraignment and entered a “not guilty” plea to the 13 RICO and conspiracy felony counts related to his efforts to challenge the 2020 election in Georgia.
Other co-defendants in the RICO case filed similar waivers.
“I have discussed the charges in the Indictment and this Waiver of Appearance at Arraignment with my attorney Steven H, Sadow, and I fully understand the nature of the offenses charged and my right to appear at arraignment,” Trump said in a filing on Thursday.
CBS News reported:
Former President Donald Trump has entered a not guilty plea to 13 Georgia felony counts related to an alleged scheme to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election results.