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Donald Trump was indicted in Georgia.

Posted by Bannon`s War Room, Checked

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Bannon`s War RoomJul 27, 2026
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Multiple reliable sources confirm that a Fulton County, Georgia grand jury indicted Donald Trump on August 14, 2023, on 13 counts in the election interference case. The claim matches the passage's reference to Trump being indicted in Georgia; the case was later dismissed in November 2025, but that does not make the indictment claim false.

What was said

… They are still refusing to give up ballots and even the ballot images, which we've already got through our court case and discovery, but that is why they have hidden these ballots in the change, the, in the change the conversation. This is why they indicted so many patriots in Georgia, but also Donald Trump. They want to send Donald Trump away to jail for 50 or 60 years from Fulton County, the most corrupt county in this country, and that's saying something when you think about Detroit and other counties in this country, the MO, the railhead of corruption. …
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What we found

Supports. A Georgia grand jury returned a multi-count indictment on August 14, 2023, charging Trump with racketeering-related offenses tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.[1][2][3]

Supports. CNN and KPBS report that an Atlanta-based grand jury indicted Trump and 18 others in a 41-count case brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.[3][4]

Supports. Britannica and PBS both state Trump was charged in Georgia on 13 counts, with the indictment dated August 14, 2023.[2][5]

Context. The Georgia case was dismissed on November 26, 2025, after the successor prosecutor requested it be dropped. The claim is about the indictment itself, which occurred and is not undone by the later dismissal.[5][6]

Context. The passage's sentence 'indicted so many patriots in Georgia, but also Donald Trump' matches the extracted claim, and no extraction addition was found.

Sources

6 sources: 1 primary, 1 tier 2, 4 not rated

  1. 1The Georgia Indictment of Former President Trump: A Snapshotcongress.gov · primary source · cited for: supports
  2. 2Where the criminal cases against Trump standpbs.org · tier 2 · cited for: supports
  3. 3Donald Trump indicted in Georgia 2020 election subversion probe | CNN Politicsedition.cnn.com · not rated · cited for: supports
  4. 4Donald Trump is indicted in Georgia for seeking to overturn the 2020 ...kpbs.org · not rated · cited for: supports
  5. 5Georgia indictment of Donald Trump | Britannicabritannica.com · not rated · cited for: supports, context
  6. 6Georgia prosecutor drops election interference case ...abcnews.com · not rated · cited for: context

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