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A Georgia judge on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's bid to dismiss criminal charges in the state's 2020 election interference case against him.

A Georgia judge dismissed a few, but not all, charges against former president Donald Trump in the case alleging he sought to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results.

Prosecutors said Alexander Smirnov falsely told FBI agents in June 2020 that executives associated with the Ukrainian energy company Burisma gave money to Hunter and Joe Biden.

In a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York, Giuliani said he had between $100 million and $500 million in liabilities and $1 million to $10 million in assets.

The jury said Rudy Giuliani must pay two former Georgia election workers he defamed through false accusations that they helped rig the 2020 election against Donald Trump.

Wandrea "Shaye" Moss testified at a trial that will determine how much Giuliani will have to pay for spreading a conspiracy theory that she rigged the state's election results.

Jenna Ellis, who worked with Rudy Giuliani to spread lies about widespread fraud in the 2020 election, tearfully told the court she would not have represented Trump with hindsight.

The letters were sent to elections offices in Georgia, Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington, with some being intercepted before they arrived.

Trial dates have not been set for the 16 remaining defendants in the case, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows.

Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleaded guilty to a felony just as jury selection was getting underway, agreeing to a plea deal that requires him to testify in future trials in the case.

Scott Hall appeared in court Friday to plead guilty to five counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference with performance of election duties, all misdemeanors.

Judge Scott McAfee granted in part Trump and others' motions to sever their cases from two co-defendants facing trial in October, but did not set any future trial dates.

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee appeared skeptical that prosecutors can try all 19 defendants together by Oct. 23, when at least two defendants will stand trial.

The defendants met a Friday deadline to turn themselves in at the Fulton County Jail. Trump was booked Thursday evening, scowling at the camera.

The Fulton County prosecution is the fourth criminal case against Trump since March, when he became the first former president in U.S. history to be indicted.

Trump has repeatedly used social media to attack people involved in the criminal cases against him as he campaigns to reclaim the White House in 2024.

The indictment accuses Trump and 18 co-defendants of participating in a criminal enterprise that committed crimes with the overall goal of overturning the election.

The investigation into whether Trump and his allies broke state election laws began after Trump urged Georgia's secretary of state to 'find' enough votes to overturn his 2020 loss.

The indictment against Donald Trump and 18 of his allies marks the highest-profile effort yet to hold people accountable for targeting state or local election officials.

The growing effort to paint Biden as corrupt and worthy of being impeached centres on alleged influence peddling and enrichment schemes by the president's son, Hunter Biden.