Mark Meadows Seeks Federal Court for Arizona Fake Elector Case
Former Trump chief of staff argues for federal jurisdiction, citing constitutional immunity
- Meadows claims his actions were part of his federal duties, seeking immunity under the supremacy clause.
- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes opposes the move, arguing Meadows missed the filing deadline.
- A hearing is set for Thursday to determine whether the case will be moved to federal court.
- Meadows faces similar charges in Georgia, where his attempt to move the case was denied.
- Eighteen Republicans, including Meadows, have been charged in the Arizona fake electors scheme.