Fani Willis Met With Kamala Harris Before Trump Indictment: Attorney

Published on March 6, 2024

A lawyer for a Trump co-defendant in Fulton County, Georgia, alleged that District Attorney Fani Willis met with Vice President Kamala Harris before she indicted former President Donald Trump last year. The claim was made during a Georgia state Senate hearing that is probing claims that Ms. Willis had an inappropriate relationship with her special counsel, Nathan Wade, and allegedly improperly benefitted from the arrangement. About two months ago, co-defendant Michael Roman’s lawyer, Ashleigh Merchant, disclosed the Wade–Willis relationship in a court filing. In court motions and court hearings, both Ms. Willis and Mr. Wade confirmed the relationship but said there was no financial benefit. They also disputed allegations that their relationship started before 2022, or after Mr. Wade was hired by the Fulton County district attorney’s office....

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