Georgia election case: Trump, other 18 defendants surrender to authorities
Former President Trump was processed and released on bail.
Former President Donald Trump and the 18 other defendants charged by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for their alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia all surrendered to authorities at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta.
Trump and 17 other defendants were processed and released on bail, with one defendant held without bond. Several defendants also mounted legal challenges to the DA's case.
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Trump booked, released from Fulton County Jail
Trump has been booked and released from the Fulton County Jail, according to Fulton County Sheriff’s Office records.
His bond was set at $200,000.
A senior adviser to the former president tells ABC News that a mug shot was taken of Trump moments after he entered the Fulton County Jail.
Trump's height and weight -- listed as 6-foot-3 and 215 lbs. -- were pre-reported in order to speed up the process, the adviser said.
Trump arrives at Fulton County Jail
Trump has arrived at the Fulton County Jail for his surrender.
Jail prepares for Trump's arrival
Trump's motorcade is rolling toward the Fulton County Jail.
Ahead of his arrival, sheriff deputies are standing guard outside the jail.
Trump working with local Atlanta bonding company
The CEO of an Atlanta bail bond company tells ABC News that they're working with Trump on his $200,000 bail bond.
Foster Bail Bonds LLC says Trump has put down 10% of the total bond, as required.
-ABC News' Soo Rin Kim and Lalee Ibssa
Mark Meadows released after being processed
Mark Meadows has been released after surrendering at the Fulton County Jail, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office said.
The former Trump chief of staff posted bond of $100,000.
The remaining eight defendants who have not yet turned themselves in are expected to surrender by Friday's noon deadline, the office said.