"Legal Battle Unfolds as Fani Willis Faces Senate Investigation and Disqualification Efforts"

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis dismisses the Georgia state senate's investigation into her as a "political quest," stating that she is committed to upholding justice. The investigation, prompted by allegations of impropriety, saw defense attorney Ashleigh Merchant testifying about efforts to disqualify Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade from a case. Democrats condemned the investigation as a "travesty," while committee chair state Sen. Bill Cowsert invited Willis to testify voluntarily or face a subpoena. The committee's scope is limited to determining if state laws were broken and recommending legislative changes, leading to accusations of political theatrics from Democrats.
- EXCLUSIVE: Fani Willis calls Senate investigation into her a ‘political quest’ WSB Atlanta
- Attorney leading effort to disqualify DA Fani Willis tells legislators how she uncovered allegations of misconduct ABC News
- Lawyer behind effort to remove Fani Willis from Georgia Trump case testifies before state lawmakers The Associated Press
- Fani Willis urges Judge McAfee to hold strict standard for disqualification MSNBC
- Attorney accusing Fani Willis of wrongdoing testifies before Georgia state Senate panel CNN
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