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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On the same day a Georgia prosecutor appointed himself to take over President Donald Trump’s election interference case, the judge overseeing the case dismissed three of the historic charges brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

On Friday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee dismissed charges 14, 15 and 27, all related to the filing of false documents, which were issued by Willis in August 2023.

Earlier Friday, Pete Skandalakis, the head of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, assigned himself to take over the indictment of Trump and his allies who allegedly tried to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results.

Skandalakis said he has appointed himself b

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