DA Willis Appeals Being Ousted From Trump Election Case

Democrat Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis asked the Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday to reverse her disqualification in the election interference case against President-elect Trump, according to a court filing.

“No Georgia court has ever disqualified a district attorney for the mere appearance of impropriety without the existence of an actual conflict of interest,” Willis’ appeal stated. “And no Georgia court has ever reversed a trial court’s order declining to disqualify a prosecutor based solely on an appearance of impropriety.”

The filing argued the 2-1 ruling “overreached the Court of Appeals’ authority,” creating a new standard for disqualification of a prosecutor and disregarding decades of precedent.

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