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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jacques Billeaud and Susan Montoya Bryan

Prosecutor asks Arizona Supreme Court to review decision that stalled fake elector case

Arizona's attorney general announced Friday that she is appealing a ruling that has stalled the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others for trying to overturn Trump’s 2020 election loss in the state.

Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes' office said it is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to review a lower-court ruling that sent the sprawling case back to a grand jury.

Friday was Mayes’ deadline to tell the court whether she would appeal. Otherwise, she risked the case being dismissed.

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