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George Chidi in Atlanta

Georgia prosecutor to take over last remaining criminal case against Trump

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Fani Willis was removed from the election interference case against Donald Trump and others in September. Composite: AP, Getty Images

The only remaining criminal case against Donald Trump has been revived after the head of Georgia’s prosecutor’s council appointed himself to replace Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney, who was removed from the election interference case in September.

Pete Skandalakis, a Republican and the executive director of the prosecuting attorneys’ council of Georgia, the state body that provides legal training and is often charged to mitigate prosecutorial conflicts, wrote in a statement on Friday that he would be taking over from Willis.

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