Fulton County ethics board lacks jurisdiction over complaints against DA Fani Willis

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
The Fulton County ethics board lacked jurisdiction over complaints against District Attorney Fani Willis due to her status as a state constitutional officer. The complaints alleged improper behavior related to her hiring of special counsel Nathan Wade and their alleged affair.

Key Points

  • Fulton County ethics board lacks jurisdiction over complaints against DA Fani Willis
  • Complaints alleged improper behavior related to Willis' hiring of Nathan Wade
  • State judge is evaluating evidence of alleged impropriety
  • State Senate formed a committee to investigate claims against Willis

Pros

  • Proper handling of jurisdictional issues by the ethics board

Cons

  • Lack of accountability for Willis due to jurisdictional limitations