David Shafer, chairman of the Georgia Republican Party, arrives before Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a "Save the Majority" rally, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Augusta, Ga. A judge says Shafer can't share lawyers with 10 other fake electors in matters related to a special grand jury probing possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election.

David Shafer, former chairman of the Georgia Republican Party, arrives before Vice President Mike Pence speaks during a "Save the Majority" rally, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 in Augusta, Ga.

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A federal court in Atlanta is scheduled hear arguments Wednesday from three Georgia Republicans who falsely claimed to be the state's presidential electors. They want to move their criminal charges from state court to federal court.

Authorities in Metro Atlanta's Henry County are charging three officials at an animal rescue center with animal cruelty.

Atlanta-area Congressman Hank Johnson is leading a Democratic charge in the U.S. House to limit the terms of U.S. Supreme Court Justices.

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