{"id":2188379,"date":"2024-02-29T00:14:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nathan-wades-former-divorce-attorney-says-oh-dang-when-presented-text-in-fani-willis-trial\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T00:16:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T05:16:03","slug":"nathan-wades-former-divorce-attorney-says-oh-dang-when-presented-text-in-fani-willis-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nathan-wades-former-divorce-attorney-says-oh-dang-when-presented-text-in-fani-willis-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Wade&#8217;s ex-divorce lawyer reacts with surprise in Fani Willis trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fnathan-wades-former-divorce-attorney-says-oh-dang-when-presented-text-in-fani-willis-trial%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=2188379&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\">Witness and attorney Terrence Bradley testifies during\u2063 a\u2062 hearing in the case\u2064 of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the \u2063Fulton County Courthouse on February 27, 2024 in Atlanta,\u200d Georgia. \u200bBradley testified as Judge McAfee considered an effort by lawyers \u2063for former\u200b President Donald Trump to disqualify\u200d Fulton County District\u2062 Attorney\u200b Fani Willis over \u200bher romantic relationship\u200d with prosecutor Nathan Wade, who had been Bradley\u2019s law partner. (Photo by Brynn Anderson-Pool\/Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>4:12 \u2063PM \u2013 Wednesday, February 28,\u2063 2024<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Wade\u2019s \u200bformer divorce\u200b lawyer was heard saying <strong>\u201cOh Dang\u201d<\/strong> after being shown\u200c potential evidence of\u2064 the timeline in the relationship between Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade\u200d and District Attorney Fani Willis. <\/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 Tuesday,\u200d Wade\u2019s former \u200blaw \u200bpartner and divorce attorney, Terrence Bradley, took the \u2064stand after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/nathan-wades-attorney-to-take-the-stand-in-trump-election-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fulton County Judge Scott\u200d McAfee ruled<\/a> he had to take the \u200bstand again in order to testify \u2062on topics not\u2063 covered by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nathan-wades-attorney-to-take-the-stand-in-trump-election-case\/\" title=\"Nathan Wade's lawyer to testify in Trump election case\">attorney-client\u2062 privilege clause<\/a> during the\u2064 election case against Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley \u2063was shown a string of texts \u2063in which the lawyer inquired as \u2063to whether \u200cBradley thought \u200dthe couple\u2019s relationship had began prior to Willis appointing Wade to head the state\u2019s investigation into former President Donald Trump\u2019s alleged\u2063 attempt to revoke the results \u2062of the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>According\u200c to \u200dphone records read aloud in court, Bradley replied to\u200c defense lawyer Ashleigh Merchant in the message, <strong>\u201cAbsolutely.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Until the texts were \u2063shown to him, Bradley had previously denied knowing about the relationship.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt started\u2064 when she left the DA\u2019s office and was a judge in South Fulton.\u2062 They met at the municipal court CLE\u2064 conference.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>An online clip of the trial reveals\u200b Bradley whispering\u2063 to himself,\u2063 <strong>\u201cOh dang,\u201d<\/strong> as Merchant read\u200c these messages from the stand.<\/p>\n<p>However, Bradley said\u200c he <strong>\u201cspeculated\u2064 on some things\u201d<\/strong> in the\u2062 text exchange and did not have firsthand knowledge of what actually\u2063 happened when asked\u200c about the timeline of Willis and Wade\u2019s relationship, according \u200bto the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>The defense attorneys were perplexed by\u2062 his answer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhat the f*ck\u200b would\u2064 make you speculate\u2019?\u201d \u2063Trump\u2019s attorney\u2063 Steve Sadow\u200c retaliated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI have no answer\u2062 for that,\u201d Bradley testified.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He also claimed that he does not remember why\u200b he texted Merchant saying that he <strong>\u201cfelt it started at the time.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI do not\u200d have knowledge\u2062 of it starting or when it started,\u201d Bradley said. \u2062\u201cI never witnessed anything, so you \u200dknow, it was speculation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the \u2063outlet, he also admitted that upon receiving a draft of Merchant\u2019s \u2063motion, the only mistake he claimed to \u200bhave discovered concerned a payment.<\/p>\n<p>The motion,\u2063 however, alleged that Willis and Wade\u2019s\u200b relationship began when Wade was still married and years before \u200cWillis appointed him to oversee the \u2062election fraud investigation,\u200d according to <em>Business Insider.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Speculation is kind of a weaselly lawyer \u2064word&#8221; <br \/>Q: &#8220;Mr Bradley, Do\u200c you tell lies about your friends about a case of national importance?<br \/>A: &#8220;I could\u2064 have, I don&#8217;t know&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TerrenceBradley?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TerrenceBradley<\/a> &#8220;Oh Dang&#8221; \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y4UYiwdiX6\">pic.twitter.com\/y4UYiwdiX6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Censored\u2062 K9 (@canine2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/canine2\/status\/1762835524862013661?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Willis\u2019s disqualification from the\u200b case is being sought \u2062by former\u2064 Trump staffer Michael Roman and several other co-defendants in the 45<sup>th<\/sup> \u200cpresident\u2019s\u200b election case on \u2064the grounds that she profited financially from a \u201cpersonal, romantic \u2063relationship\u201d with Wade, whom\u200c she hired as \u2062a prosecutor for\u2062 the case.<\/p>\n<p>Although Willis and Wade acknowledged their personal relationship, they\u2064 insisted that it \u201chas never involved direct or\u2062 indirect financial benefit to District Attorney Willis\u201d and that it \u201cdoes not amount to a\u200b disqualifying \u2062conflict of \u2063interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The defense has argued that Bradley\u2062 has\u200b evidence showing\u2062 Wade \u200dand Willis\u2019\u2062 relationship started before he was ever \u2063hired for the case, which contradicts testimonies \u2062told in court.<\/p>\n<p>When Bradley had been\u200c asked a related question during a February 15<sup>th<\/sup> court hearing, \u200bhe denied to answer, \u200cciting \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attorney-client-privilege-federal-prosecutors-for-sdny-working-to-seize-rudy-giulianis-emails\/\" title=\"\u201cAttorney-Client Privilege?\u201d \u2013 Federal Prosecutors for SDNY Working to Seize Rudy Giuliani\u2019s Emails\">attorney-client privilege<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the legal defense works to have Willis removed from the election case and to have Trump\u2019s charges dropped, the lawyer\u2019s return to \u200bthe witness stand\u2064 could result \u2062in \u2064important \u2063disclosures.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Trump, Roman, and 17 others pleaded not guilty to all\u200c charges in \u200cthe indictment for alleged \u2063efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the state of Georgia. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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This revelation occurred\u2062 during the ongoing case between the State of Georgia and former \u2064President Donald Trump. The \u200dcase is being heard at the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Terrence \u200cBradley took the stand, following\u2064 a ruling by Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee. Bradley was\u2063 required to testify \u2064on topics not covered\u2064 by attorney-client privilege in relation to the election case against Trump. He was shown\u200d a series of texts in which he \u2063was asked \u2063about the\u200b start\u200b of Willis and Wade&#8217;s relationship. According to phone records\u200b presented in court, Bradley replied, &#8220;Absolutely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Prior \u2064to being shown\u200b these texts, Bradley had denied\u200c any \u200cknowledge \u200bof the relationship. However, he whispered, &#8220;Oh dang,&#8221; after\u200d the\u2063 texts were read aloud in court. Bradley later clarified that he \u200chad\u200d only speculated on the timeline of the relationship and did not have firsthand knowledge of what actually \u2063happened. This raised questions \u2063from the \u2062defense attorneys, who asked\u2062 why he had speculated in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>During his testimony, Bradley also admitted that \u200dhe did not have knowledge of when the relationship started and\u200b could only speculate. When asked by Trump&#8217;s attorney, Steve Sadow, why he\u2063 would speculate, Bradley had no answer.\u200d He claimed to \u200chave no memory of why he texted another lawyer saying he felt the relationship had started at a specific\u200b time.<\/p>\n<p>The motion filed by the defense alleged that Willis \u200cand Wade&#8217;s relationship\u200c began when \u2062Wade was still married, \u200ccontradicting testimonies heard\u2062 in \u200ccourt. Bradley confirmed that\u200c he received\u2062 a draft of the motion but claimed the only mistake he noticed concerned a payment, not the timeline of the relationship.<\/p>\n<p>The defense is seeking Willis&#8217;s \u200ddisqualification from the case, arguing that she benefitted financially from her relationship with Wade. They \u200bclaim that this \u200cconstitutes a conflict of interest. However, Willis and Wade \u2063maintain \u2063that their relationship has never involved\u200d financial benefit\u200d and does not constitute\u200d a disqualifying conflict\u2062 of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley&#8217;s return to the witness stand could potentially \u2064result in \u2064significant\u2064 disclosures as the defense works to have Willis\u200b removed from the case and have\u200d Trump&#8217;s charges dropped. The\u200d ongoing \u2063trial will\u200d continue to unfold, and it\u2064 remains to\u2063 be seen what further information will emerge regarding the relationship between Wade \u2062and \u200cWillis.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, this case highlights\u200b the importance of\u2063 transparency and impartiality in the legal system. It is \u2063essential for all \u2062parties involved to act ethically and maintain the integrity of the legal proceedings. The\u200c outcome of this case will have a significant impact on the legal landscape and the perception of justice in the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrence Bradley, a witness and attorney, testified in the Fulton County Courthouse in Atlanta, Georgia. The hearing involved the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump. 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