{"id":2153150,"date":"2024-01-18T19:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T00:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-sets-hearing-on-da-fani-willis-alleged-romantic-relationship-with-special-prosecutor\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T19:03:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T00:03:01","slug":"judge-sets-hearing-on-da-fani-willis-alleged-romantic-relationship-with-special-prosecutor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-sets-hearing-on-da-fani-willis-alleged-romantic-relationship-with-special-prosecutor\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge to Hold Hearing on DA Fani Willis&#8217; Reported Romance with Special Prosecutor"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjudge-sets-hearing-on-da-fani-willis-alleged-romantic-relationship-with-special-prosecutor%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2153150&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Dennis Byron-Pool\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN&#8217;s Abril Elfi<\/h2>\n<h3>3:50 PM \u2013 Thursday, January 18,\u200c 2024<\/h3>\n<p>The judge presiding over Fulton\u2063 County \u2064District Attorney \u200c(DA) Fani Willis\u2019s election interference case\u2064 against \u2063former President Donald Trump \u2064has\u200b set a hearing for allegations regarding a romantic relationship \u2063between the DA\u2064 and her special prosecutor. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee set a\u200d hearing for February 15<sup>th<\/sup> \u200cand \u2062directed\u200d the DA\u2019s office to respond\u200c to\u2064 the motion filed against her by February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<p>Last week, \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/da-fani-willis-defends-special-prosecutor-during-church-speech-after-allegation-of-romantic-relationship\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/da-fani-willis-defends-special-prosecutor-during-church-speech-after-allegation-of-romantic-relationship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jordan (R-Ohio) sent a letter<\/a> to \u2062the \u200dman that Willis is accused of having an\u2062 affair with, Nathan J. Wade, asking for his assistance &#8220;with their\u200b oversight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;Based on recent reports, we believe that you possess documents and information\u2064 about the coordination of\u2062 the Fulton County District Attorney\u2019s Office (FCDAO) \u2062with other \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bokhari-trump-white-houses-weapon-against-deep-state-saboteurs-rattles-establishment-media\/\" title=\"Bokhari: Trump White House's Weapon Against Deep State Saboteurs Rattles Establishment Media\">politically motivated investigations<\/a>\u2062 and\u200b prosecutions and the potential \u2064misuse\u2062 of federal\u200b funds,&#8221; Jordan wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In August \u20622023, Willis filed \u2063numerous indictments against\u2062 former President \u2064Donald Trump \u200dand his associates. Among the indictments were \u200ccharges \u2063that allege that Trump and his team attempted to overturn the results of Georgia\u2019s 2020 \u200celection. <\/p>\n<p>Wade was one of\u200c the people\u200d that Willis had hired to help with her \u2064with the Trump investigation and subsequent indictment.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan \u2064was referring \u200bto court papers that were filed last \u2064month by Michael Roman, a co-defendant in the Trump\u2064 case who alleged\u2064 that Willis was having a romantic relationship \u200bwith Wade. <\/p>\n<p>Roman argued that the\u2062 two should be disqualified from prosecuting in the case, and that the criminal \u200ccharges against Trump should be\u2063 dismissed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;On\u200c the grounds that the district \u200dattorney\u200c and \u200dthe \u200bspecial prosecutor\u2062 have been engaged in an \u200cimproper, clandestine personal\u2063 relationship during the pendency\u200c of this case, which \u200chas resulted in the special prosecutor, and, in turn, the district attorney, profiting significantly from this prosecution at \u2064the expense of the taxpayers,&#8221; Roman said. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In August,\u200b Trump, Roman, and 17\u2063 others pleaded not guilty\u200c to all charges in the indictment for alleged efforts to overturn\u2062 the results of the 2020\u2062 presidential election \u200cin the state of Georgia. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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Subscribe\u200d here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>New developments in the Red Sea\u200d are \u200bunfolding after\u00a0a U.S. cargo ship off the coast of Yemen is hit by a missile and after \u2063the U.S.\u2063 shot \u2062down a Houthi missile targeting a \u2062U.S. warship. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A bipartisan \u200cgroup of lawmakers holds a candlelit \u2062vigil \u2064for Israel as their war with Hamas \u200bcontinues. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>California\u2019s Senate Bill 2 designates 26 types of public locations that even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-w-smith-clever-but-wrong-inside-the-anti-gun-arguments-at-the-supreme-court\/\" title=\"Mark W. 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Wade result in \u200cthe disqualification and dismissal of the charges against former President Donald Trump, as argued by co-defendant Michael Roman<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: Judge \u2063Sets Hearing for Allegations of Romantic Relationship Between DA Fani Willis and Special Prosecutor in Trump Case<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>The \u200congoing case against former President Donald Trump, involving\u2063 allegations of election interference, has taken an unexpected \u200bturn. The judge presiding over the case has scheduled a \u200chearing to address allegations of a romantic relationship between Fulton County District Attorney (DA) Fani\u200d Willis and her special prosecutor, Nathan J. Wade. This article delves into the details of the case and the implications of the alleged relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Hearing Date and Response Deadline:<\/p>\n<p>Fulton\u200d County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has set\u2062 a \u200bhearing \u200dfor \u2064February 15th to address the allegations surrounding\u2064 the romantic relationship between DA Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan J. Wade. Additionally, Judge McAfee has directed\u2063 the DA&#8217;s \u2064office to respond to the motion filed against\u2064 her by February 2nd.<\/p>\n<p>Congressman&#8217;s Involvement:<\/p>\n<p>Last week,\u200d Congressman\u200c Jordan of\u200d Ohio sent a letter to Nathan J. Wade, the man accused of having an affair with DA Fani Willis, seeking \u200bhis assistance with oversight. Jordan&#8217;s letter alluded to recent reports suggesting that Wade may possess documents and information related to the coordination of the Fulton County District Attorney&#8217;s Office (FCDAO) with politically motivated investigations and the potential misuse \u2063of federal funds.<\/p>\n<p>Indictments Against Trump and Associates:<\/p>\n<p>In August 2023,\u200b DA Fani Willis filed multiple indictments against former President Donald Trump and his associates. These indictments \u200dalleged that Trump and his team attempted to\u200b overturn the results of Georgia&#8217;s 2020 election. Notably, Nathan J. Wade was one of the individuals hired by Willis to aid in the Trump investigation and subsequent indictment.<\/p>\n<p>Disqualification and Dismissal:<\/p>\n<p>Congressman Jordan&#8217;s letter referred to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/individual-autonomy-parent-seeking-to-marry-adult-child-sues-to-overturn-ny-anti-incest-laws\/\" title=\"\u2018Individual Autonomy\u2019: Parent Seeking To Marry Adult Child Sues To Overturn NY Anti-Incest Laws\">court papers filed<\/a> by Michael Roman, a co-defendant in the \u2063Trump case. Roman alleged that Fani Willis and Nathan J. Wade were engaged in an improper, clandestine personal relationship during the ongoing case. As a result, Roman argued that both individuals should be disqualified from prosecuting the case, and \u2063the charges against\u200b Trump should be dismissed. Roman also \u2064claimed that the alleged relationship allowed the special \u2064prosecutor and the \u200cdistrict attorney to benefit financially at the taxpayers&#8217; expense.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>The allegations of a romantic relationship between DA Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan \u2062J. Wade have cast a shadow over the ongoing case against former President Donald\u200b Trump. With the hearing set for February 15th,\u200c it remains to be seen how these allegations \u200cwill impact the proceedings and the ultimate outcome of the case. The court&#8217;s\u2063 decision will be crucial in determining the\u2063 credibility\u2062 of the \u2064prosecution and ensuring a fair trial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The judge in Fulton County has scheduled a hearing to address allegations of a romantic relationship between District Attorney Fani Willis and her special prosecutor in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump. 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