WASHINGTON — Mark Meadows surrendered himself Thursday in Atlanta on charges connected to the Georgia election interference case.
A federal judge in Georgia ruled Wednesday that he would have to turn himself in by Friday.
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Meadows, the former chief of staff to former President Donald Trump, tried to delay his arrest while he fights to move his case to federal court.
However, a judge rejected his attempt calling his request improper and baseless.
Trump said he would turn himself in on Thursday.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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