Emily Kohrs, the foreperson on former President Donald Trump’s grand jury on Georgia election fraud, faced heat after she made multiple appearances on an array of news channels to speak about the case.
The special grand jury investigating Trump’s alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia recommended multiple indictments in the case. Kohrs is a 30-year-old Fulton County resident, who is at the center of one of the nation’s most significant legal proceedings.
In different interviews with media outlets like the New York Times, Associated Press, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, MSNBC, CNN, and more, Kohrs revealed details about the probe, which has become something of a concern for legal experts, as they contemplate that it could give Trump an advantage while pleasing his case.
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People on social media were also in disbelief about Kohrs’ many appearances on air. Here are a few reactions:
What fresh hell⁉️
Not sure what I was expecting when I heard about a Trump grand jury foreperson speaking out about indictments, but it wasn’t this. pic.twitter.com/bOFCxGwnPm
— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline) February 22, 2023
This is real.
It isn’t a parody.
This is the lead juror from the Trump GA grand jury. pic.twitter.com/PN2qiJLeuQ
— Daniel Bostic (@debostic) February 22, 2023
This is the foreperson from the Trump Georgia grand jury.
She is currently running around like a giddy girl doing interviews on every major station.
If I was Trump, I’d be very happy right now.pic.twitter.com/d3ql0GH1AG
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) February 22, 2023
This woman served as foreperson of the GA grand jury investigation into Trump.
Now she is giving CNN interviews.
I’ll let you draw your own conclusions. 😳
— Daniel Bostic (@debostic) February 22, 2023
The jury foreperson in the Georgia grand jury looking to indict Trump looked and sounded like a psychopath on CNN last night. 😳😳
pic.twitter.com/W1EdeDXHfh— Robby Starbuck (@robbystarbuck) February 22, 2023
CNN’s reaction to the foreperson of the Grand Jury that investigated Donald Trump in Georgia making her rounds on cable news:
“Why this person is talking on TV, I do not understand”
“I guarantee you prosecutors are wincing… It’s a prosecutor’s nightmare” pic.twitter.com/DsQK0g60h2
— ALX 🇺🇸 (@alx) February 22, 2023
When asked about the grand jury’s decision-making process, Emily gave evasive and cryptic suggestions regarding potential indictees.
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She laughed as she described the list of suggested charges on CNN earlier on Tuesday. “It’s not a short list,” she remarked. In response to the question of whether Trump was one of them, she stated: “I really don’t want to share something that the judge made a conscious decision not to share,” but “it was a process where we heard his name a lot.”
Judge Robert McBurney of Fulton County Superior Court permitted some portions of the grand jury’s investigation to be publicly disclosed last week but excluded the names of potential indictees due to concerns about fair trials.
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Since the beginning of May last year, a panel of 23 jurors has examined the evidence for seven months. The choice to press charges now rests with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
