A Georgia judge who is overseeing the election interference trial against Donald Trump has handed down his ruling against Fani Willis. Willis is accused of having a conflict of interest in the case over her previous relationship with prosecutor Nathan Wade. A case was brought against Willis after Trump ‘s lawyers claimed they tried to hide their past romantic relationship.
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According to reports, Superior Court judge Scott McAfee has ruled that Fani Willis will not be disqualified from the case against former President Donald Trump and several co-defendants. However, Willis is now required to decide whether she or Wade will step down per McAfee ‘s order that due to the appearance of impropriety, one of them has to go.
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