Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney Fani Willis took criticism over her proposal of a court commencement date that falls one day prior to Super Tuesday.
at the Department of Justice called the Atlanta prosecutor's proposed commencement trial date for former President Donald Trump an example of how the proceedings against him are politically designed to upend his surging candidacy.keyed into Fulton County, Ga.
"What Gregg [Jarrett] is saying is absolutely right," Whitaker later added."This is all planned and coordinated in order to try to prevent Donald Trump from being strong enough to win the election in November." Calculating the legal defenses required, Jarrett said that will lead to at least 60 lawyers litigating the complex case.
In another case, Trump faces a major court date on the same day as the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses.
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