Fani Willis’s Former Boyfriend Is Accused of ‘Fraud Upon the Court’ for Lying About Love Affair

The district attorney’s father, formerly of the Black Panthers, took the stand and testified that storing large amounts of cash at home — his daughter’s explanation for how she paid for her vacations with the special prosecutor — was ‘a Black thing.’

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The Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis, appears before Judge Scott McAfee for a hearing in the 2020 Georgia election interference case at the Fulton County Courthouse on November 21, 2023, at Atlanta. Dennis Byron-Pool/Getty Images

The decision by the district attorney of Georgia’s Fulton County, Fani Willis, to forgo direct examination by her own counsel on Friday suggests that she is of the position that further courtroom colloquy would only erode her position atop the sprawling racketeering case against President Trump and 18 others.

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