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JONATHAN TURLEY: Fani Willis' case against Trump collapses under its own insanity
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JONATHAN TURLEY: Fani Willis' case against Trump collapses under its own insanity

  • A Georgia election case against Donald Trump was dismissed by the special prosecutor replacing Fani Willis.
  • Supporters argue the case rested on biased assumptions and a flawed foundation from the outset.
  • The article describes the investigation as 'lawfare' driven by political objectives rather than solid law.
  • Media coverage is said to have shifted focus after disclosures about Willis’s conduct and the case's handling.
  • The piece recounts criticisms of Emily Kohrs and the grand jury report as part of the case narrative.
  • The article notes that several defendants accepted deals to lesser charges, potentially limiting appeals.
  • The piece attributes reelection of Willis to political alignment and media influence rather than legal outcomes.
  • The dismissal raises questions about free speech and the legal standards used in prosecuting political figures.
  • The article references ongoing scrutiny by lawmakers and media figures over the Willis-led prosecution.
  • Overall, the narrative emphasizes the clash between political narratives and legal procedures in high-profile cases.
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New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
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politics9h ago

New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case

  • A Georgia election interference case against Trump was dismissed after the new prosecutor declined to pursue charges.
  • Skandalakis said the federal case against Trump was stronger and that Georgia lacked jurisdiction.
  • Judge Scott McAfee ordered dismissal after Skandalakis filed the ruling.
  • Willis was removed from the case over concerns about an appearance of impropriety tied to a romantic relationship.
  • Trump’s legal challenges continue elsewhere, including federal actions and a separate New York case.
  • Skandalakis had previously led as a district attorney in another circuit before taking over the Georgia case.
  • Willis’s indictment originally charged Trump and 18 others under Georgia’s anti-racketeering law.
  • The case was paused after a hearing and Wade’s testimony, regarding the relationship between Willis and the prosecutor Wade.
  • The Georgia Supreme Court declined to hear Willis’s appeal of her disqualification.
  • The case’s abandonment reflects how Trump has avoided many prosecutions in recent years.
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