Georgia Judge Throws Out Two More Election Interference Charges Against Trump in Latest Blow to Fani Willis

Fani Willis’s attorney also said on Thursday that she will defy subpoenas and refuse to appear on Friday before a state senate committee that is investigating her conduct.

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Judge Scott McAfee has now whittled down Fani Willis's racketeering case against President Trump from 13 counts to only 8. Getty Images / Getty Images

In the latest blow to embattled Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the judge overseeing her sprawling racketeering case against President Trump and several of his associates has thrown out two more charges against the former president, as well as an additional charge that had been levied against some of his co-defendants. The 45th president now faces eight charges instead of the original 13. 

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