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Georgia prosecutor says decision ‘imminent’ on charges in Trump scheme to overturn 2020 election

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A Georgia district attorney urged a judge Tuesday to suppress a special grand jury’s report on possible crimes by former President Donald Trump and his allies in their efforts to overturn the state’s 2020 presidential election, saying she will decide soon whether to bring charges.

“Decisions are imminent,” Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, a Democrat up for reelection next year, told the judge.

After investigating for eight months and hearing from 75 witnesses, the special grand jurors recommended that its report be made public.

The special grand jury was dissolved earlier this month.

Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney said he will decide later whether to release any of the report, saying the issue “is not simple.