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An appeals court halted the case until a decision on whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be dismissed is resolved.

A Georgia appeals court has halted the state's election interference case against former President Donald Trump while it reviews a ruling allowing Fulton County DA Fani Willis to stay on the case.

An appeals court halted the case until a decision on whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be dismissed is resolved.

Washington and sarah. >> what does this decision by the appeals court mean for trumps case in georgia? >> while aaron, it essentially means that barring some sort of miracle for the district attorneys office, theres just no way that donald trump is going to be going to trial anytime four this november election in this georgia election interference case. now what normally happens when an appeals court takes up, its up. an issue is that automatically what? it has been going on at the trial court l...

Is this ruling? >> i think is meaningful. i had to the extent that it reflects two things. one, that the appellate court is going to take, its time to get this right. and to that it cannot believe in taking this action that the appeal by trumps lawyers is frivolous. >> now, keep in mind that judge mcafee did find that the appearance of impropriety required a solution, and he fashioned that solution really out of whole cloth without much guidance? >> because this is an unprecedented situation. an...

Trials is supposed to happen after he is elected. and of course, all of these are only winds up donald trump because it would be hard to put a sitting president on trial in georgia. we also know that federally he could essentially get rid of those cases. so thats why they had those put those tactics in place in the first place elisa adaptations with this as well, former federal prosecutor, at least you think fani willis will ultimately get disqualified from this case? yeah. look, i dont think sh...

Think there were any errors in judge mcafee ruled pulling that said, i also think its important to note that this is a huge blow to fani willis very early on. this seem like the strongest case. they got some very early, please. chesebro city powell to name two. and this case had a lot of momentum and now it has been stopped in its tracks, so disqualified know, off the track, yes and thats an important point as well. >> jim trusty, a former trump lawyer, lets talk a little bit about these two win...

Court of appeals basically froze the fulton county election interference case at least for now. why is this happening? what does it mean? >> yeah, but for the new york result, justice seems to be going nowhere fast. and i think georgia is now proving the point. listen, appellate litigation can be a very slow, plodding, you know, ordeal, and the georgia appeals court just proved it by not only setting the argument in the appeal of the disqualification of district attorney fani willis issue, which...

And heres the reality, by the way. if she dismisses the case on this basis, jack smith will go straight to the 1 # 1th circuit. i bet he already has the notice of appeals sitting on his desk just in case she rules that way, so she can jump onto it. i dont think it will take the court of appeals in atlanta very long to reverse her if she rules that way. >> i would assume shes prepared given her track record thus far. speaking of court of appeals, ive got to ask your opinion whats happening down i...

Washington and sarah, what does this decision by the appeals court mean for trumps case in georgia? while aaron, it essentially means that barring some sort of miracle for the district attorneys office, theres just no way that donald trump is going to be going to trial anytime before this november election in this its georgia election interference case. now, what normally happens when an appeals court takes up an issue is that automatically what has been going on at the trial court level is stay...