<p>Sidney Powell, the Trump-aligned lawyer and conspiracy theorist indicted in Georgia and accused of participating in a plot to overturn former President Donald Trump’s election loss in 2020, pleaded guilty Thursday morning to six misdemeanor counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference of election duties.</p>.<p>Powell, who appeared in a downtown Atlanta courtroom, was sentenced to six years of probation for the charges, a significantly less-severe outcome than she would have faced if found guilty of the charges for which she was originally indicted, which included a violation of the state racketeering law.</p>.<p>She was also fined $6,000 and agreed to pay $2,700 restitution to the state of Georgia, as well as write an apology letter “to the citizens of the state of Georgia.”</p>.<p>This article originally appeared in <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/us/sidney-powell-pleads-guilty-in-georgia-trump-case.html">The New York Times</a>.</p>
<p>Sidney Powell, the Trump-aligned lawyer and conspiracy theorist indicted in Georgia and accused of participating in a plot to overturn former President Donald Trump’s election loss in 2020, pleaded guilty Thursday morning to six misdemeanor counts of conspiracy to commit intentional interference of election duties.</p>.<p>Powell, who appeared in a downtown Atlanta courtroom, was sentenced to six years of probation for the charges, a significantly less-severe outcome than she would have faced if found guilty of the charges for which she was originally indicted, which included a violation of the state racketeering law.</p>.<p>She was also fined $6,000 and agreed to pay $2,700 restitution to the state of Georgia, as well as write an apology letter “to the citizens of the state of Georgia.”</p>.<p>This article originally appeared in <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/19/us/sidney-powell-pleads-guilty-in-georgia-trump-case.html">The New York Times</a>.</p>