AUDIO: Judge Targets Fani Willis for ‘Legally Improper’ Comments | News Brief (March 16)

Published on March 16, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to the Epoch Times News Brief for Saturday, March 16, 2024. I’m Bill Thomas. Today, we’re diving into a series of significant events shaping our nation and beyond. From courtrooms to border skies, from health debates to political storms, we’re here to bring you the essence of today’s most pressing stories. Let’s get started. Judge Targets Fani Willis for ‘Legally Improper’ Comments Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee criticizes District Attorney Fani Willis for making a racially charged speech, but allows her to remain on former President Donald Trump’s case. Ms. Willis, who is black, appeared to suggest that court motions against her were racially motivated, while providing no evidence. In her Jan. 14 speech, Ms. Willis said that she had three outside lawyers working as special prosecutors in the election case—a white man, a white woman, and a black man. She noted that people have only questioned the qualifications of Mr. Wade, the black man....

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