Trump’s attorney called out Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in a Thursday filing for launching a “desperate bid” to avoid disqualification.
Willis filed a motion June 12 to dismiss an appeal seeking to have her disqualified from the racketeering case against Trump and his co-defendants, arguing it should be rejected for “the lack of sufficient evidence,” Atlanta First News reported. Trump’s attorneys argued Thursday that her motion was nothing more than a “Hail Mary” effort with “no basis in law or fact.”
“Simply stated, the State’s motion is a calculated, disingenuous attempt to mislead this Court for the obvious purpose of preventing interlocutory appellate review of the District Attorney’s misconduct,” Trump’s motion states. “Both the trial court, in granting the certificate of immediate review, and this Court, in granting the…
