Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr asked the state’s Supreme Court to reject Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s appeal to regain her authority to prosecute President-elect Donald Trump for alleged attempts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election results.
“’Lawfare’ has become far too common in American politics, and it must end,” Carr stated on X. “I would encourage the Georgia Supreme Court to not take her appeal.”
Please see my statement below on Fulton County DA Fani Willis. pic.twitter.com/2ATSw3t10V
— GA AG Chris Carr (@Georgia_AG) December 30, 2024
Willis’s appeal stems from a Georgia Court of Appeals ruling earlier this month disqualifying Willis and her office from prosecuting Trump due to her romantic relationship with Nathan Wade, a prosecutor she appointed to the case. Although Wade stepped aside, the trial court initially allowed…
