Just two months after being scrutinized for allegedly showing favoritism to special prosecutor Nathan Wade, Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis cruised to a blowout victory in the Democratic primary election Tuesday night.
Willis, who is leading the charge in the prosecution of former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case, defeated her Democratic opponent Christian Wise Smith, taking 87% of the nearly 90,000 votes in the heavily Democratic county. The district attorney will now face Republican nominee and pro-Trump candidate Courtney Kramer in the November general election.
“People want a DA that … treats everybody equally and that works hard, and they know that they have that in me,” Willis told reporters following her primary victory, the Associated Press reported.
The incumbent’s massive victory came after she skipped a debate…
