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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (right) interacts with colleagues Donald Wakeford (left) and Nathan Wade (center) during a hearing on Jan. 24, 2023. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (right) interacts with colleagues Donald Wakeford (left) and Nathan Wade (center) during a hearing on Jan. 24, 2023. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)
March 17, 2023

In exclusive interviews, five members of the Fulton County special grand jury revealed behind-the-scenes details about the investigation of whether Donald Trump and his allies broke Georgia law by interfering with the results.

Tamar Hallerman joins Politically Georgia hosts Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy to discuss the investigation. You’ll also hear about a third recorded phone call the grand jurors listened to between Trump and the late Georgia House Speaker David Ralston.

Plus, our insiders tell you about the quick passage of a Georgia House bill to limit treatment for transgender children. And you’ll hear from Lt. Gov. Burt Jones on why he’s backing a new push to legalize sports betting in Georgia.

You’ll also hear answers to questions from the 24-hour Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline, which you can call anytime at (770)810-5297.

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About the Authors

Greg Bluestein is the Atlanta Journal Constitution's chief political reporter. He is also an author, TV analyst and co-host of the Politically Georgia podcast.

Patricia Murphy is the AJC's senior political columnist. She was previously a nationally syndicated columnist for CQ Roll Call, national political reporter for the Daily Beast and Politics Daily, and wrote for The Washington Post and Garden & Gun. She graduated from Vanderbilt and holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.

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