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PHOENIX — After three days of arguments and with a trial scheduled for Jan., 5, 2026, the decision of whether Arizona's 'fake electors' case will move forward is now in Judge Bruce Cohen’s hands.
Earlier this week Eastman projected confidence outside the Maricopa County courthouse. “Where I’m hoping it goes from here is that it’s ultimately dismissed in fairly short order,” said Eastman. “I think Arizona’s anti-SLAPP statute’s application to criminal prosecutions is a novel development in the law in this country, and I think Judge Cohen properly understands the significance of that.
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