Mark Meadows and Mike Roman Plead Not Guilty in Arizona Election Case
Trump's former aides face multiple felony charges related to 2020 election interference efforts
- Meadows and Roman appeared virtually in Maricopa County court, entering not guilty pleas to nine felony counts.
- The charges include conspiracy, forgery, and fraud in connection with a scheme to submit fake electors.
- Both are also implicated in similar cases in Georgia and Wisconsin, with ongoing legal battles in multiple states.
- Arizona's Attorney General Kris Mayes led the indictment against 18 Trump allies for their roles in the alleged plot.
- The trials are part of broader efforts to hold Trump and his associates accountable for attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.