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Former state Sen. Jordan: ‘It’s about time’

State Senator and Democratic candidate for Attorney General Jen Jordan speaks during the One Georgia rally on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Schoolhouse Brewing in Marietta, Georgia. Jordan, Senator Jon Ossoff, and Stacey Abrams spoke at the event. (Christina Matacotta for the AJC)

Credit: Christina Matacotta for the AJC

Credit: Christina Matacotta for the AJC

State Senator and Democratic candidate for Attorney General Jen Jordan speaks during the One Georgia rally on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Schoolhouse Brewing in Marietta, Georgia. Jordan, Senator Jon Ossoff, and Stacey Abrams spoke at the event. (Christina Matacotta for the AJC)
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Aug 14, 2023

Former state Sen. Jen Jordan exited the Fulton Courthouse at around 11:22 a.m.

The Atlanta Democrat said she spoke to the grand jury for about 40 minutes, including about hearing testimony from Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump’s one-time personal attorney, in Dec. 2020 that spread misinformation about the vote count at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena.

Former state Sen. Jen Jordan said she spoke for about 40 minutes before leaving the courthouse.

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Jordan declined to answer additional questions about her testimony, but when asked about the investigation entering the indictment phase she responded, “It’s about time.”

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Tamar Hallerman is an award-winning senior reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She covers the Fulton County election interference case and co-hosts the Breakdown podcast.

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