Overview
- Judge Scott McAfee rules Fulton County DA Fani Willis can continue prosecuting Trump in election interference case, but special prosecutor Nathan Wade must step aside.
- The ruling follows allegations of an improper romantic relationship between Willis and Wade, raising concerns of conflict of interest.
- Despite criticisms of Willis' conduct, including her combative testimony and racially charged speech, McAfee found no actual conflict of interest.
- The decision allows Willis to either remove Wade from the case or step aside herself, aiming to address the appearance of impropriety.
- The case against Trump and co-defendants on racketeering charges related to the 2020 election continues, with potential appeals expected.