DA Fani Willis’ office wants Georgia appeals court to toss Trump’s bid to oust her
Donald Trump ’s lawyers have called embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis ’ attempt to dismiss the former president’s appealThe presumptive Republican presidential nominee, along with eight other co-defendants, are asking the Peach State’s Court of Appeals to boot Willis for alleged misconduct after she admitted to having an affair withBut Trump’s lawyer Steve Sadow fired back in court papers Thursday, calling Willis a” deeply conflicted District Attorney.
The former president, 78, and his remaining 13 co-defendants were charged last year under the state’s anti-racketeering law with unlawfully conspiring to overturn the Georgia 2020 presidential election result. But the majority of the defendants sought to either have the charges dismissed or Willis kicked off the case, claiming she had a conflict of interest in dating Wade.
“The Georgia Court of Appeals granted us the right to appeal after due and proper consideration,” Sadow said in a statement. “The State’s ‘Hail Mary’ motion is an obvious attempt to stop appellate review of DA Willis’ misconduct.”
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