Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis' Relationship with Special Counsel Nathan Wade
The District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, Fani Willis, is facing scrutiny for her romantic relationship with Special Counsel Nathan Wade, who was hired to help prosecute former President Donald Trump. Trump's defense team alleges Wade visited Willis at her home multiple times late at night, based on cellphone data. Willis and Wade deny dating prior to 2022. The Trump team is trying to get Willis removed from the case due to ethics concerns.
Key Points
- Allegations of frequent late-night visits by Wade to Willis' home
- Cellphone data analysis used by Trump's defense team to question the relationship timeline
- Attempts to have Willis removed from the case based on ethics guidelines
Cons
- Potential conflict of interest between Willis and Wade
- Ethical concerns about hiring practices