The Georgia Court docket of Appeals has disqualified Fulton County District Lawyer Fani Willis from her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump and his co-defendants of their election interference case.
“After fastidiously contemplating the trial court docket’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred by failing to disqualify DA Willis and her workplace,” the court docket dominated.
The indictment in opposition to Trump nonetheless stands.
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump smiles on the crowd throughout the Nationwide Guard Affiliation of america’ 146th Normal Convention & Exhibition at Huntington Place Conference Heart, on Aug. 26, 2024, in Detroit.
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Trump and 18 others pleaded not responsible final yr to all prices in a sweeping racketeering indictment for alleged efforts to overturn the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election within the state of Georgia.
Defendants Kenneth Chesebro, Sidney Powell, Jenna Ellis and Scott Corridor subsequently took plea offers in change for agreeing to testify in opposition to different defendants.
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