Overview
- During oral arguments, Georgia Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism that a 2024 Senate subpoena remained valid once a new General Assembly convened.
- Fani Willis is scheduled to appear before the Senate Special Committee on Investigations on Dec. 17 under a subpoena issued after lawmakers clarified one-chamber subpoena powers.
- Willis is appealing a Superior Court order compelling her testimony, while her attorney told justices she will show up next week and may raise objections during questioning.
- Committee attorneys urged the court to uphold the original subpoena to establish precedent on legislative authority, disputing claims the matter is moot.
- The Trump election-interference case was dismissed last month, and a recent state law could let defendants seek legal-fee reimbursement, creating potential costs for Fulton County taxpayers.