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Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis finally admitted to having an affair with the prosecutor she hired to oversee the election interference case involving former president Donald Trump. Despite the admission, she denied the allegations of misconduct, insisting there was no evidence that her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade impacted the case.
But, the lawyer representing Trump’s co-defendant, Michael Roman, promptly destroyed her defense in a new court filing.
“Let us be clear: if Mr. Roman had not uncovered the now-admitted personal relationship between Willis and Wade, no one may have ever known about it,” the filing says. “That raises the obvious and important question: If they had nothing to hide in the first place because they did nothing wrong, then why did they intentionally not tell anyone about it until they got caught with their hand in the cookie jar?”
The filing proceeds to dispute several statements made by Wade in his sworn affidavit.
“In Paragraph 31 of your affidavit, you swore that you have never cohabitated with Ms.
