The judge presiding over Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ case is a former law partner of Nathan Wade, who is said to have had an intimate relationship with him. testify in court Based on his knowledge of the timeline of their relationship.
Terrence Bradley is Nathan Wade’s former partner and former divorce attorney, and the defense attorney revealed that Willis’ relationship with special counsel Nathan Wade began before he was hired to work on Trump’s election interference case. claims to have direct knowledge of
The judge’s decision follows a closed-door in-camera hearing between Bradley and his attorney on Monday, in which the judge previously said Bradley may have abused attorney-client privilege. It is given after.
Fox News also reported that a judge has said he will take up the issue of Nathan Wade’s cell phone data, which Trump’s lawyers are seeking to substantiate, at a hearing already scheduled for Friday.
Fulton County Prosecutor Willis and Special Counsel Wade were responsible for filing Georgia’s 2020 election interference lawsuit against former President Donald Trump and 18 others last year.
Trump’s team filed a response to Willis’ denial in Fulton County Superior Court on Monday, following initial filings related to cell phone records.
Documents filed by lawyers on Friday former president trump They allege that Wade visited the Hapeville area at least 35 times before being hired.
Wade testified last week that he had not visited Willis’ apartment more than 10 times before he was hired in November 2021. Willis and Wade claim their relationship began in early 2022.
The date the two lawyers began dating is key to an ongoing dispute by Trump’s lawyers, who argue that their romantic affair undermined the integrity of the case. There is.
The defense seeks to prove the existence and extent of Willis’ financial interest in his relationship with Wade, which is at the heart of the argument that Willis should be disqualified.
Fox News’ Timothy HJ Nerozzi contributed to this report.
