"Fani Willis' Involvement in Trump Georgia Case Under Scrutiny Amid New Cellphone Data"

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"Fani Willis' Involvement in Trump Georgia Case Under Scrutiny Amid New Cellphone Data"
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is facing a potential disqualification from the election fraud case against Donald Trump, which could delay the trial until after the 2024 presidential election. The judge, Scott McAfee, is weighing the decision and considering evidence of a romantic affair between Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The defense claims the affair creates a conflict of interest, while Willis and Wade deny any wrongdoing. The outcome of the decision could significantly impact the case's timeline and potential trial date.

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