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Trump prosecutor hearing in Atlanta

Politics Dec 19

Prosecutor Fani Willis disqualified from Trump election interference case in Georgia

By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz

Politics Dec 19

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Read the full decision by state appeals court removing Fani Willis from Georgia election case

A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others.

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

Politics Dec 19

Voters head to polls for Georgia's primary election
Georgia appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case

The ruling on Thursday means it will be up to the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia to find another prosecutor to take over the case and to decide whether to continue to pursue it.

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

Politics Aug 13

FILE PHOTO: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks to the media after a Grand Jury brought back indictments against former president Donald Trump and 18 of his allies in their attempt to overturn the state's 2020 election results, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. August 14, 2023. Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters
Georgia election interference case stalled a year after Trump and allies were indicted

A Georgia grand jury accused Donald Trump and others of illegally trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state. A year later, the case is largely stalled with no chance of going to trial before the end of…

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

Politics May 21

Trump prosecutor hearing in Atlanta
Judge presiding over Trump election case wins election to keep seat, DA Fani Willis wins Dem primary

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee, the judge presiding over the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump, has won an election to keep his seat.

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

May 21

Voters to weigh in on presidential races and Fulton County district attorney in Tuesday’s primaries

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

After Tuesday, eight presidential nominating contests will remain: Democrats in Idaho, the District of Columbia, Guam and the Virgin Islands, and both parties in Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

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May 08

Georgia appeals court to review ruling allowing Fulton County DA Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The Republican ex-president and some other defendants had tried to get the Fulton County district attorney removed from the case, saying her romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade created a conflict of interest.

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Mar 20

Judge allows Trump to appeal ruling keeping Fani Willis on Georgia 2020 election case

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press

McAfee in a ruling last week denied the defense's request to disqualify Willis from the case or dismiss the indictment over her romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade.

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Mar 18

Trump seeks to appeal decision not to disqualify district attorney from Georgia election case

By Kate Brumback, Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump and other defendants in Georgia's election interference case are seeking to appeal a judge's ruling not to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from their prosecution.

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Mar 15

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Fani Willis’ Georgia election case will proceed, and other things to know about Trump’s trials

By William Brangham, Kyle Midura

District Attorney Fani Willis will stay on to lead Georgia’s election interference case against Donald Trump, but the top prosecutor, with whom she had a romantic relationship, is stepping aside. That departure came after the judge in the case said…

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