Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Thursday was removed by a state court as prosecutor from President-elect Donald Trump’s election-related criminal case.
The Georgia Court of Appeals disqualified Willis amid allegations she engaged in improper behavior amid her relationship with her former special counsel in the case, Nathan Wade. She has since appealed the matter to the Georgia Supreme Court.
Willis’s Office Appeals Decision
With the decision, it places the case against Trump and more than a dozen other codefendants in limbo as the state will now have to find a prosecutor to oversee the matter.
Hours after the Court of Appeals’ majority rendered their decision, the Fulton County district attorney’s office notified the courts in Georgia that she would appeal Wednesday’s ruling to disqualify her….