Fani Willis Denounces Jim Jordan, Claims He’s Launched an ‘Illegal Intrusion’ Into Her Prosecution of Trump With ‘Offensive’ Judiciary Committee Probe

Willis says the ‘obvious purpose’ of Jordan’s inquiry ‘is to obstruct a Georgia criminal proceeding and to advance outrageous partisan misrepresentations.’

AP/Brynn Anderson, file
The Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, on April 19, 2023, at Atlanta. AP/Brynn Anderson, file

The district attorney of Georgia’s Fulton County, Fani Willis, who is leading her state’s prosecution of President Trump, has sharply rebuked the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee for his “illegal intrusion” after he launched an investigation into Ms. Willis and her pursuit of the former president. She accused the committee chairman, Congressman Jim Jordan, of violating the Constitution by ignoring the “offending the principles” of federalism and the separation of powers. 

“Your letter contains inaccurate information and misleading statements,” Ms. Willis writes to Mr. Jordan. On August 24, Mr. Jordan opened an investigation into Ms. Willis’s prosecution of Mr. Trump, saying in a letter that she was overtly interfering in the 2024 presidential election.

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