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The man behind the vigilante sting operation that apparently netted a teenage GOP official says he has no regrets.
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Small-town Georgia DA brings almost as many RICO cases as Fulton’s Fani Willis
Griffin Judicial Circuit has brought 13 RICO indictments since June 2020.