Denied!
“Judge rejects Trump’s effort to dismiss Georgia charges on First Amendment grounds”
"Trump has argued that the case is an attempt to criminalize his political speech.
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s criminal case in Georgia denied his bid to throw out the case on First Amendment grounds, rejecting the former president’s longshot argument that the entire case is an attempt to criminalize his political speech.
“The State has alleged more than mere expressions of a political nature,” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee wrote in a 14-page ruling on Thursday.
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/04/trumps-georgia-charges-first-amendment-00150622
https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24531671/order.pdf
