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Fani Taifa Willis
Fulton County District Attorney
Georgia RICO Prosecutor
Overview
Fani Willis is the District Attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, who brought RICO charges against Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. The case has been complicated by revelations about her personal relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, but she remains on the case after a judge found no actual conflict of interest.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Relationship with Nathan Wade raised conflict questions
Wade resigned from case, Willis remained
Judge found"odor of mendacity"but no disqualifying conflict
Trump and co-defendants attempted to remove her from case
Received death threats, racism
Georgia State Senate attempted to investigate her
Related Investigations (2)
Known Associates & Connections
Nathan Wade
Special prosecutor, romantic relationship
Donald Trump
Defendant in RICO case
Rudy Giuliani
RICO co-defendant
Mark Meadows
RICO co-defendant
Sources & Documentation
2 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
- Born
- October 27, 1971
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Education
- •J.D., Emory University School of Law
- •B.A., Howard University
Key Timeline
1971
Born in Los Angeles
2021
Elected Fulton County District Attorney
2021
Begins investigation into Trump's Georgia interference
2022
Convenes special grand jury
2023
August: Indicts Trump and 18 others on RICO charges
2023
Sidney Powell, Kenneth Chesebro, others take plea deals
2024
Nathan Wade relationship revealed
2024
March: Wade resigns, Willis remains on case
2024
Case delayed by appeals and immunity claims