"New Testimony Sought to Disqualify Fani Willis in Trump Case"

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"New Testimony Sought to Disqualify Fani Willis in Trump Case"
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An attorney for one of Donald Trump’s co-defendants in Georgia seeks to introduce new testimony from a potential witness regarding the romantic relationship between DA Fani Willis and the special prosecutor in the election interference case. The witness, a co-chief Deputy District Attorney, claims to have had conversations with the special prosecutor's former law partner about the timing of the relationship. The filing aims to disqualify Willis from prosecuting the case, alleging financial benefit from hiring the special prosecutor. Both Willis and the special prosecutor deny any wrongdoing, and a ruling on the misconduct allegations is expected in the next two weeks.

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