Donald Trump: The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis could not continue prosecuting him and fourteen co-defendants in the 2020-election racketeering case, citing a significant appearance of impropriety arising from her relationship with a special prosecutor she had hired. The charges themselves were not dismissed.

This is one of 67 dated entries in Donald Trump's record in office on this site, filed as a ruling dated December 19, 2024. The sentence above is the entry as this site states it; anyone else's reading of it is listed below in their words.

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2024-12-19

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ruling

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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis could not continue prosecuting him and fourteen co-defendants in the 2020-election racketeering case, citing a significant appearance of impropriety arising from her relationship with a special prosecutor she had hired. The charges themselves were not dismissed.

• Record in office on Donald Trump's page

1. https://d3i6fh83elv35t.cloudfront.net/static/2024/12/trumpgaappealsopn121924.pdf
2. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/12/19/fani-willis-disqualified-trump-georgia-case/
3. https://georgiarecorder.com/2025/09/16/da-fani-willis-loses-appeal-in-quest-to-lead-fulton-county-election-interference-case-against-trump/