Lin Wooden is cooperating with the Fulton County District Legal professional’s workplace and can testify for the prosecution within the state’s case towards Sidney Powell, Fani Willis’s workplace revealed in a Wednesday submitting.
“L. Lin Wooden, Coreco Ja’Quan Perason, Vikki Townsend Consiglio, Gloria Kay Godwin, James Kenneth Carroll, and Carolyn Corridor Fisher, are witnesses for the State within the current case. Sidney Katherine Powell and Cathleen Alston Latham are Defendants within the current case,” the submitting states.
Legal professional Sidney Powell speaks throughout a rally on December 2, 2020, in Alpharetta, Georgia. (AP Picture/Ben Margot)
Nonetheless, Wooden launched a press release on social media Wednesday saying there’s “NO TRUTH” to accusations that he “flipped” on former President Donald Trump by agreeing to testify for the prosecution.
“I do not know why I’m being requested to testify on the trial. I’ve had no discussions with the DA’s workplace since I testified earlier than the particular grand jury a number of months in the past,” Wooden mentioned. “Strikes me as one more effort by the FAKE media to assault or smear me. Faux information is faux information. All the time has been. All the time will likely be. Take pleasure in your afternoon. God bless every of you.”
Hours after the publication of our story this morning, legal professional Lin Wooden confirmed he will likely be a state’s witness after receiving a subpoena to testify in Sidney Powell’s case — however he denies which means he “flipped” on Trump.
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— Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) September 20, 2023
He’ll testify within the state’s case towards Sidney Powell, which is being expedited as she asserted her speedy trial rights. Wooden’s identify was notably absent from the Georgia indictment that named Trump, Powell, and 17 others over their alleged efforts to overturn the outcomes of the Georgia election.
As Breitbart Information’s Joel Pollak famous in a listing of 11 key takeaways from the indictment:
10. The indictment doesn’t point out Lin Wooden, a serious proponent of voter fraud claims. Wooden, who just lately gave up his regulation license in Georgia, was additionally known as to testify earlier than the Fulton County grand jury final yr. He was most likely probably the most vociferous advocate for the concept there had been voter fraud in Georgia, to the purpose of encouraging Republican voters to boycott the Senate runoff elections within the state in January 2021 in protest. Curiously, his identify is absent from the indictment.
Wednesday’s submitting additionally raised issues about “potential conflicts of curiosity” some protection attorneys have within the case.
Per ABC Information:
The DA’s workplace mentioned it recognized six attorneys who’re representing varied defendants however have additionally had earlier involvement within the case or associated issues, together with by beforehand representing witnesses for the state — a state of affairs they are saying might end in these witnesses being topic to cross examination by their former attorneys.
“The state has labored diligently to determine any potential conflicts of curiosity regarding attorneys who at the moment symbolize Defendants on this case and who beforehand represented materials witnesses or events earlier than the particular objective grand jury and different prost-election proceedings,” the submitting states.
Powell’s trial is about to start out on October 23.
Jordan Dixon-Hamilton is a reporter for Breitbart Information. Write to him at jdixonhamilton@breitbart.com or observe him on Twitter.
