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A Georgia judge enabled former President Trump to immediately appeal the recent ruling declining to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) over her romantic relationship with a top prosecutor overseeing the election interference case there. In a brief order issued on Wednesday, Judge Scott McAfee granted the certificate of immediate review requested by…

Nathan Wade, who helped lead former President Trump's criminal prosecution in Georgia, resigned on Friday after a Georgia judge ruled that either he or Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) must step down due to a conflict of interest. Judge Scott McAfee's decision comes after news broke in January that Willis and Wade engaged in a once-romantic relationship.…

The judge and district attorney in the previous President Trump's Georgia election criminal case this week faced opponents in their reelection races. Even though Judge Scott McAfee and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) are still strong contenders, their opponents create the possibility that either of them could be removed from office before Trump's involvement in…