Warnock declines to weigh in about whether Fani Willis should step down from Trump case

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Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) declined to specify whether he believes Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should step down in former President Donald Trump‘s Georgia election subversion case.

Willis has faced scrutiny for her romantic relationship with Nathan Wade, a private sector attorney she hired to help prosecute Trump and 18 others. Defense attorneys for Trump and other co-defendants have argued Willis should be disqualified because the case has been tainted by a conflict of interest.

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