A Georgia appeals court has agreed to hear the Trump legal team’s appeal of a ruling by Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee regarding their motion to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the prosecution of Trump and 18 others on charges of election interference and racketeering.
In March, after several days of a contentious testimonial hearing regarding Willis’ relationship with Nathan Wade, the man she hired to serve as special prosecutor on the case, and the ethical implications of their romantic and financial entanglement, McAfee ruled that Willis could remain on the case, but only if Wade were to be taken off it.
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Shortly after that ruling, Trump and his co-defendants moved to have the matter certified for immediate appeal. McAfee then granted that motion and certified…
