"Fani Willis Faces Scrutiny Amid Trump Georgia Case"

As a Fulton County judge considers disqualifying District Attorney Fani Willis and her office from prosecuting Donald Trump, attention has turned to a previous ruling that disqualified Willis from investigating Lt. Gov. Burt Jones due to a political conflict of interest. The decision is being scrutinized as a potential legal precedent for the current case, in which Willis and her colleagues are accused of an undisclosed romantic relationship with the case's top prosecutor. Both supporters and critics of Willis are examining the earlier ruling, with some arguing that it set an unfairly high standard for the DA, while others see it as persuasive. The decision on whether to remove Willis and her office from the Trump case is expected on February 15, and if they are disqualified, the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia will decide on the next steps.