A judge in Georgia has rejected former US president Donald Trump’s motion to stop a criminal investigation into his efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election in the state and dismiss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Georgia court dismisses Trump’s plea to stop probe into 2020 election subversion efforts

At least eight of the Republican “fake electors” in Georgia, United States who had been granted immunity by prosecutors of Fulton County amid the ongoing criminal investigation for conspiring to overturn the state's vote in the 2020 presidential election, have accepted it, reported the American media citing court filing on Friday (May 5).

Prosecutors grant immunity to at least eight 'fake electors' in Georgia Trump probe

The forewoman of the Georgia grand jury that investigated former President Donald Trump and allies for election interference in the 2020 presidential race said jurors urged a prosecutor to charge multiple people with a range of crimes.

Georgia grand jury recommended charging multiple people in Trump election probe

Rudy Giuliani's lawyer informed attorneys for the former New York mayor that he is a target of the criminal investigation into possible illegal attempts by then-President Donald Trump and others to interfere in the 2020 general election in Georgia.

US: Rudy Giuliani targeted by Georgia election probe, says his lawyer