“There will be no Georgia trial before 2025. Period. Full stop,” Georgia State University College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis said.
Fani Willis
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GeorgiaHigh profile
A man has made death threats against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for prosecuting Donald Trump, according to federal authorities
A California man is accused of posting death threats in YouTube livestreams against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, saying she “will be killed like a dog” for prosecuting former …
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GeorgiaHigh profile
Fani Willis has rejected the defense's attempt to appeal the decision that keeps her in charge of the Trump RICO case, stating that the applicants have failed in their bid
“Displeasure with factual findings cannot be a reason for granting an appeal or overturning a trial court’s decision, and the application should be rejected.”
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High profileUnited States
A judge rejected Trump's attempt to dismiss charges by claiming it violates his 1st Amendment right to free speech
by Mason Garciaby Mason Garcia“Even core political speech addressing matters of public concern is not impenetrable from prosecution,” Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee wrote.
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High profileUnited States
‘Donald Trump is asking an appeals court to overturn a decision to keep Fani Willis on the RICO case and is criticizing the trial judge for punting
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah Jones“Nothing in the law—anywhere—says that the remedy for an appearance of impropriety is the disqualification of one apparently conflicted lawyer but not another.”
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Fani Willis strongly responds to threat from House GOP about contempt of Congress, saying their actions won't stop her from prosecuting Donald Trump for election interference
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah Jones“We will not stop this office’s efforts to prosecute crime…to meet unreasonable deadlines in your politically motivated ‘investigation’ of this office.”
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High profileUnited States
A lawyer for Trump in a Georgia RICO case is asking the judge to dismiss charges because they are all based on 'political speech' that is fully protected by the 1st Amendment
by Elijah Jonesby Elijah JonesSadow repeated to the court that everything alleged against president Trump is political speech.
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High profileUnited States
‘An immediate review should be requested’: Trump co-defendant in Georgia RICO case permitted to argue Fani Willis exceeded her authority by pursuing an ‘election-related’ indictment
by Jakob Kochby Jakob KochAccording to the defense, a law about elections “overrides the usual rules” of the law describing how a group of citizens decides if the evidence in a legal case is …
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High profileUnited States
‘Trump has been given permission to immediately contest the decision to keep Fani Willis on the RICO case'
by Jakob Kochby Jakob KochThe judge states that his previous order is so important to the case that immediate review is necessary, referring to a relevant section of Georgia law on direct appeals.
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High profileUnited States
A lawsuit alleges that Fani Willis may have wrongly denied having communications with special counsel Jack Smith and the Jan. 6 committee
by Mia Meyerby Mia Meyer“Even though the County told the plaintiff that it didn't have any records that fit the request, it is believed that the County and Willis do have such records but …