Lawyer hired to prosecute Trump in Georgia is thrust into the spotlight over affair claims
Allegations of a romantic relationship between a Georgia district attorney and an outside lawyer she hired has roiled the 2020 election case against Donald Trump and 18 others and called into question the qualifications of the special prosecutor. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has defended her hiring of Nathan Wade, but she has yet to directly address the assertion that the two are romantically involved. The district attorney’s relative silence for over a week has allowed critics to exploit the allegations swirling around one of four criminal cases the former president is fa...