UPDATE: DA Fani Willis was not cross-examined by the State and will not be back in court now Friday.
Original information below
After a fiery testimony in court on Thursday, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected back on the witness stand in a hearing over whether she should be disqualified from the Georgia 2020 election RICO case.
Proceedings today begin at 9 a.m. ET.
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Originally, Willis intended to stay off the witness stand but agreed, following remarks from a previous witness who claimed her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade began earlier than they had claimed.
During her testimony, tensions escalated as a defense attorney, seeking Willis’s removal from Trump’s 2020 election interference case, grilled the district attorney.
Originally, Willis intended to stay off the witness stand but agreed, following remarks from a previous witness who claimed her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade began earlier than they had claimed.
During her testimony, tensions escalated as a defense attorney, seeking Willis’s removal from Trump’s 2020 election interference case, grilled the district attorney.
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