The father of embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the stand Friday, testifying that he backs up her story about storing cash at home, listens avidly to conservative talk radio, and knew about COVID-19 well before most other Americans.
Willis is defending herself from accusations that her affair with the man she hired as special prosecutor disqualifies her from pursuing a racketeering case against former President Donald Trump for trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
A former Georgia governor, meanwhile, said he turned down the chance to be a special prosecutor in the Trump case.
The second day of a court hearing in Atlanta to determine whether Willis and Wade should be disqualified lacked the drama of the first, when Willis took the stand Thursday in a surprise appearance and gave combative…
