"DA Fani Willis Defends Role in Trump Election Interference Case"
TL;DR
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is fighting Donald Trump's appeal to remove her from the election interference case, arguing that she had no conflict of interest despite her romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade and that her church speech did not harm the case. Trump and eight co-defendants are seeking to disqualify Willis due to her relationship with the prosecutor and her public speech. The appeals court has 45 days to decide whether to hear the case, while the trial continues to move forward.
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