Prosecutor appointed to investigate Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in election probe

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Prosecutor appointed to investigate Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in election probe
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The investigation was stalled after Fani Willis was disqualified from the probe.

In this Nov. 7, 2022 file photo, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, speaks as Republican Governor Brian Kemp listens at a press conference in Atlanta.A prosecutor has been appointed to continue the investigation into Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who became ensnared in the state'sMORE: Georgia prosecutor barred from investigating 1 of 16 alleged 'fake electors'

Now, the independent counsel tasked with appointing the new prosecutor has said that Pete Skandalakis, the executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia, will take over the investigation.

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