Georgia appeals court disqualifies DA Fani Willis and her team from Trump election interference case

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-12-19 16:26:02 | Updated at 2024-12-29 06:30:28 1 week ago
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Georgia appeals court disqualifies DA Fani Willis and her team from Trump election interference case
Fox News ^ | 12-19-24 | Brook Singman

Posted on 12/19/2024 8:19:37 AM PST by MNJohnnie

A Georgia court of appeals disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her team from prosecuting President-elect Donald Trump in his election interference case on Thursday.

The court did not toss Trump's indictment entirely, but Willis and the assistant DAs working in her office now have "no authority to proceed."

"After carefully considering the trial court’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred by failing to disqualify DA Willis and her office," the filing states. "The remedy crafted by the trial court to prevent an ongoing appearance of impropriety did nothing to address the appearance of impropriety that existed at times when DA Willis was exercising her broad pretrial discretion about who to prosecute and what charges to bring."

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 2020; election; trump

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1 posted on 12/19/2024 8:19:37 AM PST by MNJohnnie


2 posted on 12/19/2024 8:20:29 AM PST by 1Old Pro

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