Georgia prosecutor confirms final criminal case against Trump is ‘over’

The GuardianWednesday, November 26, 2025 at 7:52:25 PM
Georgia prosecutor confirms final criminal case against Trump is ‘over’
  • The state prosecutor in Georgia has officially dismissed the charges against Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the election interference case, marking the end of this legal battle. The dismissal was confirmed by Pete Skandalakis, who took over the case after Fani Willis was removed as Fulton County District Attorney. Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee issued a one-page order to finalize the dismissal of the 2020 racketeering case.
  • This development is significant as it concludes a high-profile legal challenge against Trump, who has faced multiple legal issues in recent years. The dismissal may impact Trump's political future and public perception, as he continues to navigate various controversies while campaigning for the presidency.
  • The dismissal of this case occurs amidst a broader context of legal challenges faced by Trump and his associates, including the recent dismissal of indictments against other prominent figures like James Comey and Letitia James. Additionally, the political landscape is shifting, with figures such as Marjorie Taylor Greene announcing their resignations amid fallout with Trump, highlighting ongoing tensions within the Republican Party.
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