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Georgia prosecution and dismissal

The prosecution in Georgia, including the disqualification of Fani Willis and the decision by Pete Skandalakis not to pursue the indictment, leading to the dismissal of the case

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What were the legal reasons Special Prosecutor Pete Skandalakis gave for dismissing the Georgia RICO indictment?

grounded his decision to drop the RICO indictment in a cluster of legal determinations: he concluded key “overt acts” in the indictment were insufficient to sustain a RICO theory, many alleged wrongfu...