Georgia appeals removes Fani Willis from Trump 2020 election case
Washington — The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be removed from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump, overturning an initial ruling The judge allowed her to proceed with the case.
Fulton County prosecutors last year filed charges against Trump and more than a dozen allies for allegedly plotting to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results. The president-elect has pleaded not guilty.
In its ruling, the Georgia Court of Appeals said: “After careful consideration of the findings in the trial court’s order, we conclude that the trial court erred in failing to disqualify District Attorney Willis and his office. of.”
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