Jordan Launches Sweeping Investigation Into Fani Willis’s Prosecution of Trump

‘Your actions raise serious concerns about whether they are politically motivated,’ Jordan wrote to the district attorney, Fani Willis.

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Congressman Jim Jordan leads a news conference with members of a House Judiciary Committee panel, May 18, 2023. AP/J. Scott Applewhite

The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman Jim Jordan, is using his position to investigate the Fulton County district attorney’s prosecution of President Trump — questioning her motives, timing, and alleged attempts to “criminalize” speech. 

Mr. Jordan sent a sweeping letter to the district attorney, Fani Willis, demanding her records related to the prosecution. In a statement announcing the letter, Mr. Jordan said his committee wants to know more about  local prosecutors’ attempts to “regulate the conduct of federal officers.” Mr. Jordan also wants to know if the district attorney’s office coordinated with federal officials, including Special Counsel Jack Smith.

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