JUST IN: #SCOTUS grants Fani Willis' office extension until Sept. 30 to address former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows' cert petition claiming immunity from state prosecution due to his federal duties supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?fi…

Must-read from Bill Rankin: The definitive profile of Steve Sadow, Donald Trump's pit bull of an attorney in Fulton. From hustling pool to sipping Dom Perignon at the Gold Club, Sadow has had a role in some of GA's most notable cases - and lived large ajc.com/politics/trump…

New: A Fulton judge is allowing a bipartisan trio of DAs to advance their case against Georgia’s Republican-backed Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission, denying the state’s bid to toss the suit at the first opportunity. Via Rosie Manins ajc.com/news/atlanta-n…

Lawyer Steve Sadow has played pool with Minnesota Fats, has cross-examined NFL legend Ray Lewis and vigorously defends former president Trump. ajc.com/politics/trump…

Georgia plays a big role in Jack Smith’s superseding indictment of Donald Trump, but some events that were cited in the original indictment have been deleted, incl references to Jeff Clark and a visit by Mark Meadows to an audit in Cobb County ajc.com/politics/new-f…

The expanding controversy over a State Election Board controlled by loyalists to former President Donald Trump is putting Gov. Brian Kemp and his Republican allies into exactly the position they hoped to avoid: a debate over the last election. #gapol ajc.com/politics/georg…

In court filing today, lawyers for Trump and seven co-defendants ask GA Court of Appeals to increase time for their Dec 5 oral arguments in DA Willis DQ case from 15 minutes (typically allotted by court) to 90 minutes.