Former President Donald Trump renewed a request to the Fulton County judge overseeing the Georgia election case to dismiss his indictment and disqualify the district attorney.
On Wednesday, his attorneys responded in court to recent claims made by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis in which she said that her speech at an Atlanta church last month was not directed at the former president or the co-defendants in the case. His attorneys have contended that her comments were racially motivated and were designed to incur prejudice against the defendants.
The reply, filed in Fulton County Superior Court by Trump attorneys Steve Sadow and Jennifer Little, again aligns with co-defendant Michael Roman’s bid to dismiss Ms. Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade. Ms. Willis made her comments at the church days after Mr. Roman filed a court motion that alleged she and Mr. Wade engaged in a “clandestine” and “improper” relationship that “profit[ed] significantly from this prosecution at the expense of taxpayers.”…
