Fani Willis denies Trump campaign rumor of relationship with gang member: report
1 year, 4 months ago

Fani Willis denies Trump campaign rumor of relationship with gang member: report

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is reportedly pushing back on rumors being spread by the Trump campaign in a TV ad. "Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Wednesday flatly denied that she had a relationship with a former client and other rumors spread by former President Donald Trump in a new campaign ad," the outlet reported. "In an email to her colleagues, obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Willis called the information in a television spot bankrolled by the Trump campaign 'derogatory and false.' “We have no personal feelings against those we investigate or prosecute and we should not express any.” IN OTHER NEWS: Media blitz by Trump's lawyer violates D.C. criminal rules: legal experts Here's what she denied: "In the minute-long ad, titled 'The Fraud Squad,' the narrator refers to Willis as 'Biden’s newest lackey.'

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Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others
5 days, 1 hour ago

Prosecutor Fani Willis is removed from the Georgia election case against Trump and others

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others, the latest legal victory for the president-elect in criminal cases that once threatened his career and freedom. Citing an “appearance of impropriety” that might not typically warrant such a removal, a Georgia Court of …

Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting Trump election case in Georgia, appeals court rules
5 days, 16 hours ago

Fani Willis is disqualified from prosecuting Trump election case in Georgia, appeals court rules

Politico  

The ruling appears likely to require the case to be assigned to another prosecutor. In March, following high-profile televised hearings featuring testimony from Willis and Wade, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee concluded the prosecutors’ relationship had caused an appearance of impropriety. And it’s far from clear whether a new prosecutor would agree with Willis’ overarching legal theory, which …

Fani Willis removed from Trump's election interference case, appeals court rules
Top News
5 days, 16 hours ago

Fani Willis removed from Trump's election interference case, appeals court rules

India Today  

ATLANTA : A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain. Citing an “appearance of impropriety” by Willis that might not typically warrant such a removal, the court said in a 2-1 …

Fani Willis, Georgia prosecutor pursuing election case against Donald Trump, is reelected
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Fani Willis, Georgia prosecutor pursuing election case against Donald Trump, is reelected

LA Times  

Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor in election case against former President Trump, has won reelection as Fulton County district attorney. Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought charges against former President Donald Trump over efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, has won her bid for reelection. Willis, a Democrat, defeated Republican challenger Courtney Kramer, who had interned in the …

Prosecutor Fani Willis flush with campaign cash from Georgia voters as she targets Trump
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Prosecutor Fani Willis flush with campaign cash from Georgia voters as she targets Trump

Raw Story  

The Georgia prosecutor who charged former President Donald Trump with an illegal attempt to overturn 2020 election result in her swing state is raking in so much campaign cash that its making headlines. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has raised a staggering $2.1 million as she — and Trump — run for reelection, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Wednesday. Willis …

Trump trials: Fani Willis digs in her heels.
3 months, 1 week ago

Trump trials: Fani Willis digs in her heels.

Slate  

Donald Trump has been convicted of 34 felony counts in the New York hush money case—but there’s a lengthy appeals process ahead. And what ever happened to the other three cases against him—Jack Smith’s federal election interference and classified documents cases, and Fani Willis’ Georgia election interference case? Things were busy down in Georgia last week, where Fulton County District …

A defiant Fani Willis appears to call out her critics in Trump case in speech at Black church
6 months, 1 week ago

A defiant Fani Willis appears to call out her critics in Trump case in speech at Black church

Associated Press  

MARIETTA, Ga. — Fani Willis called out her critics in a defiant speech Thursday at a Black church outside Atlanta, not naming names but appearing to refer to Donald Trump and others who have attacked the Georgia prosecutor’s investigation of the former president’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. “See, I’m so tired of hearing these …

Nathan Wade says his relationship with Fani Willis was ‘bad timing’ but not responsible for delaying Trump case
6 months, 1 week ago

Nathan Wade says his relationship with Fani Willis was ‘bad timing’ but not responsible for delaying Trump case

The Independent  

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Giuliani calls DA Fani Willis a ‘ho’ to rapturous reaction at Christian rally
6 months, 1 week ago

Giuliani calls DA Fani Willis a ‘ho’ to rapturous reaction at Christian rally

The Independent  

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Fani Willis and judge presiding over Georgia Trump election case defeat challengers
7 months ago

Fani Willis and judge presiding over Georgia Trump election case defeat challengers

Associated Press  

Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought a sprawling racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others, has won the Democratic primary in her bid for reelection. Willis told reporters after her victory that the voters sent a message that “people want a …

D.A. Fani Willis and judge in Georgia’s 2020 election case against Trump defeat challengers
7 months ago

D.A. Fani Willis and judge in Georgia’s 2020 election case against Trump defeat challengers

LA Times  

Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought a sprawling racketeering case against former President Trump and others related to the 2020 election, has won the Democratic primary in her bid for reelection. that is just, that treats everybody equally and that works hard, and they know that they have that in me.” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee, who …

“Fani Willis messed up badly”: Appeals court deals another blow to Trump's Georgia election case
7 months, 2 weeks ago

“Fani Willis messed up badly”: Appeals court deals another blow to Trump's Georgia election case

Salon  

The Georgia Court of Appeals has further delayed Donald Trump’s election interference case in the state, revisiting the question of whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be removed for alleged misconduct. For example, Willis' remarks on cable news — that "the train is coming" -— could be construed as violating the requirement that public comments on a case …

Donald Trump mocks Fani Willis as ‘a real beauty’, says daughter-in-law Lara wouldn't have married to son Eric if…
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump mocks Fani Willis as ‘a real beauty’, says daughter-in-law Lara wouldn't have married to son Eric if…

Hindustan Times  

After Donald Trump's ex-aide Hope Hicks testified in court that he told her to deny an affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels, the former US president addressed a fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago and blasted prosecutors for threatening to send him to jail. Following the first week of his hush money trial in New York, Trump returned on Friday night to …

Fani Willis slams Jim Jordan over 'politically motivated' threat to hold her in contempt
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis slams Jim Jordan over 'politically motivated' threat to hold her in contempt

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis slapped back at U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan over his threats of contempt of Congress, which she called "unreasonable" and "politically motivated," new reports show. Willis — the Georgia prosecutor who has charged former President Donald Trump with election racketeering in her state — sent an angry missive to Jordan regarding his investigation of how …

Fulton County DA Fani Willis says despite efforts to slow down Trump case, ‘the train is coming’
9 months ago

Fulton County DA Fani Willis says despite efforts to slow down Trump case, ‘the train is coming’

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said Saturday that the election interference prosecution against Donald Trump hasn’t been delayed by proceedings over her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor she hired for the case. Willis spoke days after a Georgia judge allowed attorneys for Trump’s codefendants to appeal his ruling that she could stay on the case after …

What to know about judge’s ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump’s Georgia election case
9 months, 1 week ago

What to know about judge’s ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump’s Georgia election case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis can prosecute Donald Trump on charges that he interfered with Georgia’s 2020 election now that a special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship has withdrawn from the case. But the judge also rebuked Willis for her “tremendous” lapse in judgment and questioned the truthfulness of Wade’s and her testimony about …

Fani Willis can stay on Donald Trump’s election interference case, judge rules
9 months, 1 week ago

Fani Willis can stay on Donald Trump’s election interference case, judge rules

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In his 23-page decision on Friday, Fulton County …

Fani Willis Hit By Judge With Criticism That Could Be 'Career Ender': CNN Expert
9 months, 1 week ago

Fani Willis Hit By Judge With Criticism That Could Be 'Career Ender': CNN Expert

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Fani Willis won the court battle to stay on in the Georgia election-meddling case against Donald Trump, but the judge’s opinion contained damning statements that could be “devastating” to Willis’ career, CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said Friday. Honig noted that the judge made several critical comments about Willis, the district attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, even …

Fani Willis can stay on Trump election case — but with a significant catch
9 months, 1 week ago

Fani Willis can stay on Trump election case — but with a significant catch

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been given a choice by Judge Scott McAfee — she can remain on the case against Donald Trump, if she chooses to remove lead prosecutor Nathan Wade. Such a relationship isn't inherently a conflict of interest, but Trump's co-defendants have alleged that Willis and Wade were involved long before he was hired and …

Special prosecutor quits after judge allows Fani Willis to stay on Trump’s Georgia case
9 months, 1 week ago

Special prosecutor quits after judge allows Fani Willis to stay on Trump’s Georgia case

LA Times  

Fani Willis acknowledged her former romantic relationship with the prosecutor who resigned Friday from Georgia’s 2020 election interference case. Hours later, Wade offered his resignation, “in the interest of democracy” and to “move this case forward as quickly as possible.” In a 23-page ruling, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee said the defense had “failed to meet their burden …

Lawyer behind effort to remove Fani Willis from Georgia Trump case testifies before state lawmakers
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lawyer behind effort to remove Fani Willis from Georgia Trump case testifies before state lawmakers

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The lawyer who initiated the effort to remove Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump walked state lawmakers through her investigation into the Fulton County district attorney’s romantic relationship with a special prosecutor and why she believes it creates a conflict of interest. Ashleigh Merchant, who represents Trump co-defendant Michael Roman, was subpoenaed to …

Trump attorneys seek to call new witnesses in Fani Willis misconduct probe
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump attorneys seek to call new witnesses in Fani Willis misconduct probe

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump’s co-defendants in his Georgia election interference case are …

Judge indicates he will rule within next 2 weeks on bid to remove Fani Willis from Trump case
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Judge indicates he will rule within next 2 weeks on bid to remove Fani Willis from Trump case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump indicated Friday that he would rule within the next two weeks on whether to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case over a romantic relationship with a top prosecutor. After several days of extraordinary testimony, Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee heard arguments over whether …

Cellphone data cited in court filing raises questions about testimony on Fani Willis relationship
10 months ago

Cellphone data cited in court filing raises questions about testimony on Fani Willis relationship

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A court filing Friday uses cellphone location data to try to raise questions about the testimony given by a special prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The analysis of cellphone location data filed by Trump’s attorneys shows prosecutor Nathan Wade …

Cellphone data cited in court filing raises questions about testimony on Fani Willis relationship
10 months ago

Cellphone data cited in court filing raises questions about testimony on Fani Willis relationship

LA Times  

Cellphone location data cited in a court filing Friday raises questions about the testimony given by a special prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case against former President Trump who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County Dist. The cellphone location data — disclosed in a court filing by Trump’s attorneys — show prosecutor Nathan Wade had visited the neighborhood …

The Fani Willis hearing was a mess, but there was at least one highlight.
10 months, 1 week ago

The Fani Willis hearing was a mess, but there was at least one highlight.

Slate  

This is Totally Normal Quote of the Day, a feature highlighting a statement from the news that exemplifies just how extremely normal everything has become. There was a thing, you know, with a keyboard—things that played music and so forth.” — John Floyd, father of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, on one of her ex-boyfriends. “I just found out …

Fani Willis case ensnared in legal arguments during testimony about romantic relationship timeline
10 months, 1 week ago

Fani Willis case ensnared in legal arguments during testimony about romantic relationship timeline

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A man expected to be a key witness for lawyers trying to get Fani Willis disqualified from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump instead refused to answer most of their questions on Friday, citing attorney-client privilege during the second day of a hearing that sometimes bordered on theater. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the …

Fani Willis’ testimony may blow up her prosecution of Trump.
10 months, 1 week ago

Fani Willis’ testimony may blow up her prosecution of Trump.

Slate  

Thursday was an enormously consequential day for the criminal cases against Donald Trump. At one point, Merchant pointed to an expense listed on Wade’s business credit card records for a tattoo parlor on a trip that Willis and Wade took together to Belize. Willis initially had tried to quash the subpoena compelling her to testify in the trial but dramatically …

'Wow': Fani Willis brands lawyer a liar in middle of combative testimony
10 months, 1 week ago

'Wow': Fani Willis brands lawyer a liar in middle of combative testimony

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ testimony began Thursday with a wink and a bang when she signaled hello to someone in the courtroom — then accused the lawyer questioning her of lying. and yet here we still are,” Willis told Ashleigh Merchant, the lawyer hoping to remove the district attorney from Donald Trump’s Georgia election racketeering case. “It seems …

In fiery testimony, Fani Willis hits back at misconduct claims that threaten future of Trump case
10 months, 1 week ago

In fiery testimony, Fani Willis hits back at misconduct claims that threaten future of Trump case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the witness stand Thursday and forcefully pushed back against what she described as “lies” about her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor during an extraordinary hearing over misconduct allegations that threaten to upend one of four criminal cases against Donald Trump. The district attorney’s testimony grew heated under questioning from a …

In fiery testimony, Fani Willis hits back at misconduct claims that threaten Trump case
10 months, 1 week ago

In fiery testimony, Fani Willis hits back at misconduct claims that threaten Trump case

LA Times  

Fani Willis takes the stand during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case on Thursday in Atlanta. Fani Willis took the witness stand Thursday and forcefully countered what she described as “lies” about her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor during an extraordinary hearing over misconduct allegations that threaten to upend one of four criminal cases against Donald Trump. …

The secret relationship of US District Attorney Fani Willis that threatens to derail Donald Trump's Georgia election case
10 months, 1 week ago

The secret relationship of US District Attorney Fani Willis that threatens to derail Donald Trump's Georgia election case

ABC  

Even before the criminal case against Donald Trump in the US state of Georgia was announced, the prosecutor leading the investigation was under intense pressure. Claims of Ms Willis's relationship first emerged last month in a court filing lodged by one of Mr Trump's co-defendants, former White House aide Michael Roman. The motion accused Ms Willis of having an "improper, …

A Georgia judge is set to consider whether to remove Fani Willis from the election interference case
10 months, 1 week ago

A Georgia judge is set to consider whether to remove Fani Willis from the election interference case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — A Georgia judge who is deciding whether to toss Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis off of the state’s election interference case against former President Donald Trump has set a hearing for Thursday that is expected to focus on details of Willis’ personal relationship with a special prosecutor she hired. In a response filed earlier this month, Willis …

Georgia Republicans say Fani Willis inquiry isn’t a ‘witch hunt,’ but Democrats doubt good faith
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Georgia Republicans say Fani Willis inquiry isn’t a ‘witch hunt,’ but Democrats doubt good faith

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Republican leading a specially-appointed Georgia state Senate committee that’s supposed to investigate whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis committed misconduct proclaimed repeatedly Friday during the panel’s first meeting that he seeks just the facts, but the lead Democrat begrudgingly serving on the panel said she doubts the group can overcome its partisan origins. “It’s important that …

Fani Willis relationship: What does it have to do with her ability to prosecute Trump?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fani Willis relationship: What does it have to do with her ability to prosecute Trump?

Slate  

It might seem like Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ criminal indictment of Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants is perilously close to ending before it even started—but legal experts have doubts about the strength of the allegations against her. “These are not allegations that, even if true, would warrant the dismissal of the case.” Back in early January—about five months …

Fani Willis controversy: The prosecutor broke her silence. Now what?
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fani Willis controversy: The prosecutor broke her silence. Now what?

Slate  

Keeping up with Donald Trump’s court schedule is a dizzying task, since he faces two federal trials, a criminal trial in Georgia, and two separate civil and criminal trials in New York. In a new order issued last Friday, Chutkan said a new trial date would be set “if and when” Trump’s presidential immunity claim was resolved. A court monitor …

Fani Willis admits relationship with Nathan Wade, who she hired to help prosecute Donald Trump over Georgia election interference charges
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis admits relationship with Nathan Wade, who she hired to help prosecute Donald Trump over Georgia election interference charges

ABC  

In short: The Georgia prosecutor trying former US president Donald Trump for seeking to overturn his 2020 election defeat has acknowledged having a personal relationship with a lawyer she hired to work on the criminal case, but has denied it has tainted the prosecution. The Georgia prosecutor trying former US president Donald Trump for seeking to overturn his 2020 election …

Fani Willis just killed any chance Trump had to kick her off his case: legal expert
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis just killed any chance Trump had to kick her off his case: legal expert

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis finally admitted on Friday that she was romantically involved with one of her special prosecutors, Nathan Wade — but the details she and Wade have now revealed destroy any real chance former President Donald Trump can use it to get her thrown off the election racketeering case against him, argued Georgia State law professor …

Fani Willis admits to relationship with lead prosecutor — but denies wrongdoing
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis admits to relationship with lead prosecutor — but denies wrongdoing

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis admitted to engaging in a personal relationship with the special prosecutor she appointed to lead her election subversion case against Donald Trump. But the district attorney denied her relationship with lead investigator Nathan Wade had tainted the case in a 176-page filing that called allegations by Trump's co-defendant Mike Roman “meritless” and “salacious," and …

Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis acknowledged in a court filing on Friday having a “personal relationship” with a special prosecutor she hired for the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump but argued there are no grounds to dismiss the case or to remove her from the prosecution. The Friday filing asks McAfee to dismiss …

Fani Willis Admits Relationship With Trump Georgia Case Prosecutor She Appointed
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis Admits Relationship With Trump Georgia Case Prosecutor She Appointed

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Georgia’s Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis admitted in a court filing Friday that she had a “personal relationship” with a prosecutor she appointed to oversee her office’s election interference case against former President Donald Trump. “Roman’s motion wildly speculates that District Attorney Willis somehow benefitted financially from the investigation and prosecution of this criminal case, but …

D.A. Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

D.A. Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case

LA Times  

Fani Willis said in a court filing Friday that she is involved in a “personal relationship” with a special prosecutor she hired for the Georgia election interference case against former President Trump. Fani Willis acknowledged having a “personal relationship” with a special prosecutor she hired for the Georgia election interference case against former President Trump, but argued in a court …

Fani Willis could face criminal charges after allegations of office 'romance': expert
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis could face criminal charges after allegations of office 'romance': expert

Raw Story  

Their alleged romance might be a crime. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who stands accused of trysting with a private attorney Nathan Wade whom she hired on to try the sprawling RICO election subversion case lodged against 19 defendants who include former President Donald Trump — could become a criminal defendant. Willis may have financially benefitted from an undisclosed …

The Stakes Were Too High for Fani Willis to Do This
10 months, 3 weeks ago

The Stakes Were Too High for Fani Willis to Do This

Slate  

Editor’s Note: On Friday, Feb. 2, in a 176-page court filing, Fani Willis admitted to having a relationship with Nathan Wade but insisted there was no conflict of interest that affected the Trump racketeering prosecution. The allegations against Willis are broad, but the worst among them are that she hired Nathan Wade as special counsel on the case—for which he …

Fani Willis has no intention of stepping aside in Trump election case: report
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis has no intention of stepping aside in Trump election case: report

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has no intention of stepping aside in the Georgia election subversion case involving Donald Trump. Sources in the district attorney's office said Willis was concerned that her departure would effectively end the case, which still doesn't have a scheduled trial date, and she's aware that changing prosecutors would delay the proceeding, at the very …

Fani Willis' special prosecutor's hearing vacated after he settles divorce case: report
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fani Willis' special prosecutor's hearing vacated after he settles divorce case: report

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis may no longer need to testify in her special prosecutor’s divorce case after he reached a temporary settlement with his estranged wife, according to a new report. Nathan Wade’s settlement negates the need to testify as he and Willis face accusations of an improper romantic relationship, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports. The settlement was …

Trumped-up nonsense: Smearing Fani Willis won’t get Donald off the hook in Georgia
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Trumped-up nonsense: Smearing Fani Willis won’t get Donald off the hook in Georgia

Raw Story  

Michael Roman, an indicted criminal co-defendant in Trump’s Georgia election interference case, has a new mission. He’s filed a 127-page motion to dismiss and disqualify Fulton County DA Fani Willis, her outside counsel Nathan Wade — and the entire Fulton County prosecutors’ office. on the grounds that have been engaged in an improper, clandestine personal relationship during the pendency of …

Could Georgia’s Fani Willis be removed from prosecuting Donald Trump?
11 months ago

Could Georgia’s Fani Willis be removed from prosecuting Donald Trump?

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Accusations that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had an inappropriate relationship with a special prosecutor she hired to seek convictions of Donald Trump and others for interfering in Georgia’s 2020 election have led to renewed calls to remove Willis from the case. Merchant’s motion asks Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee to remove Willis and Wade …

Fani Willis faces misconduct allegations, and more Trump trial updates.
11 months ago

Fani Willis faces misconduct allegations, and more Trump trial updates.

Slate  

Keeping up with Donald Trump’s court schedule is a dizzying task, since he faces two federal trials, a criminal trial in Georgia, and two separate civil and criminal trials in New York. Presidential Immunity and SEAL Team 6 On Jan. 9, the former president and his lawyers arrived at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit …

Legal expert explains the one thing Fani Willis has to do to save her Trump investigation
11 months ago

Legal expert explains the one thing Fani Willis has to do to save her Trump investigation

Raw Story  

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' sprawling RICO investigation into former President Donald Trump and over a dozen of his associates is at risk of being scuttled due to a potential scandal within her office. The bank records further suggest that Willis may have hired Wade to work on the Trump case while the two were involved in a personal …

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