Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Conservative attorney L. Lynn Wood said he has been subpoenaed to appear before a special judicial commission in Georgia investigating efforts by former U.S. President Donald Trump to overturn the results of the 2020 election. “The devil is after me today!!!” Wood said in a statement shared on Telegram late Friday. “…the Fulton County DA is attacking me as you can see from the email below to my attorney, Ibrahim Reyes, demanding that I testify before the ‘Trump Witch Hunt’ grand jury!!!” Wood, who gained notoriety after the 2020 election by promoting race-fraud conspiracy theories, joins a growing number of Republicans who have been subpoenaed to appear before the special jury to answer questions about Trump’s efforts to overturn the his defeat in Georgia. battleground state that helped propel Democrat Joe Biden to the presidency. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register The investigation has ensnared Senator Lindsey Graham, Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, as well as several of the former president’s allies. “I have no relevant knowledge to offer the grand jury,” Wood said. “It’s just harassment.” Wood shared a letter on Telegram sent to Reyes’ attorney by Trina Lucas, deputy chief investigator in the Fulton County District Attorney’s office. Lucas informed Reyes that “the grand jury has requested that we call your client, L. Lynn Wood, to testify before them.” The letter added that if Reiss could not or would not accept the subpoena on Wood’s behalf, “we will begin the process of subpoenaing a material witness.” Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Reporting by Lucia Mutikani; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
