Ellis is the fourth alleged Trump co-conspirator to take a plea agreement in the Fulton County case.
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Former Trump 2020 campaign attorney Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty Tuesday to one charge against her in Fulton County, Georgia, where Ellis and 18 others are being tried for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election—marking the fourth person to accept a plea deal in a sweeping criminal case that includes former President Donald Trump as a defendant.Key Facts
Ellis pleaded guilty to one count of “aiding and abetting false statements and writings.”
In exchange for avoiding a jury trial, Ellis agreed to complete five years of probation, pay $5,000 in restitution to the Georgia Secretary of State, complete 100 hours of community service and write an apology letter to the state of Georgia.
Ellis is also prohibited from contacting members of the media or any of the co-defendants in the case.