Day of the Kraken: Sidney Powell, Breaking With Trump, Seeks To Go ‘Her Own Way’ 

The lawyer who promised to release the mythical sea monster now seeks to untangle her case from the 18 other alleged racketeers in Georgia.

AP/Ben Margot, file
Attorney Sidney Powell at a rally on December 2, 2020, at Alpharetta, Georgia. AP/Ben Margot, file

The motions by two lawyers who once worked on President Trump’s behalf — Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell — to sever their cases from that of the former president’s escalates the pre-trial maneuvering that could fracture District Attorney Fani Willis’s cohort of 19 defendants. 

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