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bradley, do you think his testimony has undermined fani willis has credibility? >> i think it has undermined the credibility of the arguments made by both nathan willis, nathan wade, excuse me, and also fani willis for these reasons first of all, here's why we're here. this person you may recall was already called to testify about a week-and-a-half ago. the reason he left is because of the attorney-client privilege. now, you know, if you are actually communicating with your attorney in furtherance of getting legal advice, it is privileged and that privilege belongs to the client, not the attorney. the judge had what was called an income amara discussion. that's a fancy way of saying you and i are going to talk one-on-one with no one present. i'm going to determine whether or not your conversations that you had should fall within that privilege. the judge made a ruling. they said, look, as it relates to communications about whether there was a relationship between fani willis and nathan wade? that and privilege. you can testify to it. he doesn't want to be here fo
bradley, do you think his testimony has undermined fani willis has credibility? >> i think it has undermined the credibility of the arguments made by both nathan willis, nathan wade, excuse me, and also fani willis for these reasons first of all, here's why we're here. this person you may recall was already called to testify about a week-and-a-half ago. the reason he left is because of the attorney-client privilege. now, you know, if you are actually communicating with your attorney in...
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she didn't have any specific she had been fired by fani willis. so there was that but, you know, all of which is a huge which distraction from what the case is all about and what our book is all about, which was a rather elaborate conspiracy to overthrow the results of an election. and, you know, all the serious matters we talk about in the book and which are part of the case, the pressure on state officials the blatantly false testimony by rudy giuliani and georgia legislature that led to all the threats against election workers like ruby freeman human the fake electors, the cyber heist raid in coffee county, rural georgia. all his almost forgotten. and instead we're talking about something that really has no catering on the evidence at all. >> and kaitlan, that's that's what precisely what underscores why this is so problematic for fani willis because because the last thing she wants is for people and potential jurors out there and the public and not to be focused on the really serious matters underlying this case and the problem is for a distri
she didn't have any specific she had been fired by fani willis. so there was that but, you know, all of which is a huge which distraction from what the case is all about and what our book is all about, which was a rather elaborate conspiracy to overthrow the results of an election. and, you know, all the serious matters we talk about in the book and which are part of the case, the pressure on state officials the blatantly false testimony by rudy giuliani and georgia legislature that led to all...
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do >> you think it was smart that fani willis? >> took the >> stand, chose to do it when she first got on the stand. i wasn't so sure it was smart, but i actually thought that she was so raw in a way that it came across as very truthful, very credible. and it was powerful. and in some ways, i think what was happening is as you described it, the optics were that she was on the stand and then she flipped that back and said, i am not right. case the case. all right. all stay with me because our coverage continues here one person we are learning watching fani willis in her hearing very closely is the manhattan district attorney already our paula reid, working horse, her sources and she has some new details coming into out front and the date is now set in trump's hush money trial that is now set to begin in just weeks. a verdict expected possibly this spring, and a crucial witness in the case, michael cohen is going to be here with me tonight. also new details emerging about who police have in custody to the deadly mass shooting at the
do >> you think it was smart that fani willis? >> took the >> stand, chose to do it when she first got on the stand. i wasn't so sure it was smart, but i actually thought that she was so raw in a way that it came across as very truthful, very credible. and it was powerful. and in some ways, i think what was happening is as you described it, the optics were that she was on the stand and then she flipped that back and said, i am not right. case the case. all right. all stay with...
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john floyd, who was the father of fani willis. so that will be interesting testimony to hear any moment now, we're waiting for him to take the stand. what we just did witness was i think they're very small world of the georgia legal profession. right there. the former governor of georgia, roy barnes testified that he was offered at one point the job of being special prosecutor in the election fraud case against donald trump and others. and also testified a little bit to the qualifications of nathan way to ultimately did lead up that investigation. michael moore are you are part of this small world there. what did you hear? what was most important? >> well it was good to see governor barnes. he's a he's a great guy and a friend and a great lawyer. but to me the contrast and is very stark between the kind of lawyer that she talked about having as a special counsel and somebody who's never secured a felony case and ends up being lead counsel in this case. and so i think the contrast that she's drawn may come back to divider and i don
john floyd, who was the father of fani willis. so that will be interesting testimony to hear any moment now, we're waiting for him to take the stand. what we just did witness was i think they're very small world of the georgia legal profession. right there. the former governor of georgia, roy barnes testified that he was offered at one point the job of being special prosecutor in the election fraud case against donald trump and others. and also testified a little bit to the qualifications of...
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those are the >> exact words of a defiant fani willis. she is, of course, the georgia da overseeing trump's election interference case and she took the stand for hours today in a high-stakes hearing, which just ended a hearing that focused on her relationship with nathan wade, who is her top prosecutor in the trump case. >> and it was a show >> trump and his allies, lawyers pride into salacious, deeply personal details and willis his private life. and willis did not back down, turning the tables on them how might feel it's like a woman doesn't have the right to keep our private life private. and i'm speaking on this because there have been all these intimations, you've been intrusive into people's personal lives. you'll confuse, you think i'm on trial. these people are on trial for trying to steal an election in 2020. i'm not on trial no matter how hard you try to put me on trial. >> that is though exactly what trump's legal team wanted, which was to put willis on trial, hoping that if they can get her disqualified, that will sink her cas
those are the >> exact words of a defiant fani willis. she is, of course, the georgia da overseeing trump's election interference case and she took the stand for hours today in a high-stakes hearing, which just ended a hearing that focused on her relationship with nathan wade, who is her top prosecutor in the trump case. >> and it was a show >> trump and his allies, lawyers pride into salacious, deeply personal details and willis his private life. and willis did not back down,...
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fani willis goes away. what happens to this case down fulton county? i mean, that's the big question hanging over. all of this, lauren, zach, thank you very much. the other big news, as i mentioned, a judgment new york has set march 25th as the start date for donald trump's first criminal trial. this is for his alleged scheme to cover up hush money payments to two women, kaitlan collins. team. trump is not happy about this trial date. we heard that play out earlier this morning. >> yeah. but they now seem resigned to the fact that jim that that is going to be the trial date and the judge here offered no wiggle room on their pushback to march 25 being the trial date for what is happening here in manhattan. and it was just within moments that they were inside the courtroom behind find me where that judge summarily dismissed their efforts to try to get this case thrown out, and instead scheduled that court date and very quickly, they moved on to the nitty-gritty of this, which was the talk about the jury negotiations and what questions potential jurors ar
fani willis goes away. what happens to this case down fulton county? i mean, that's the big question hanging over. all of this, lauren, zach, thank you very much. the other big news, as i mentioned, a judgment new york has set march 25th as the start date for donald trump's first criminal trial. this is for his alleged scheme to cover up hush money payments to two women, kaitlan collins. team. trump is not happy about this trial date. we heard that play out earlier this morning. >> yeah....
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again, and wage started working for fani willis in 2021. so the question is, did this relationship start before that or after that one of her apparently now former friends want to fani willis is now former friends, is testifying that it's much earlier, which is potentially a problem for willis. watch. what that former friend had to say there's no doubt in your mind that from 2019 until 2022 ms willis and mr. >> wade, we're in a romantic relationship no doubt. >> did you observe them through things that are common among people having a romantic relationship? >> yes >> so jay asked, can you give us an example >> hugging qizan >> sophia, is this simply a question of who we believe because it does seem like people are telling two different stories i mean, we'll fani willis specifically says no, it didn't happen on this timeline >> yeah. i mean, look there is no through line in terms of how she financially benefited, as well as write this taxpayer contract that the prosecutor was under, as well as the friend who is saying that she believed the r
again, and wage started working for fani willis in 2021. so the question is, did this relationship start before that or after that one of her apparently now former friends want to fani willis is now former friends, is testifying that it's much earlier, which is potentially a problem for willis. watch. what that former friend had to say there's no doubt in your mind that from 2019 until 2022 ms willis and mr. >> wade, we're in a romantic relationship no doubt. >> did you observe them...
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does not have to pick up where fani willis left off. they could do whatever they want, finding somebody to do that though that's going to be difficult if fani willis is disqualified and there's no timeline, right? today, they could slow walk it, they could try to expedite it, but they've got to get to speed regardless. and of course, really important to think about here, as you mentioned, the underlying case, none of what's death today goes to the heart of the facts alleged against any of the content and some have already pled guilty, by the way, it's right or went so important here to think about is if this if you're a jury, and here we are in fulton county, right in front of this courthouse. you've got jury pools who are going to be watching it. there are cameras in the courtroom who are going to be worn watching to figure out the credibility assessments, not of the witnesses, but of the prosecutors who are bringing this case. so if there is some indication that there has been mistruths in africa david's are courtroom pleadings and fi
does not have to pick up where fani willis left off. they could do whatever they want, finding somebody to do that though that's going to be difficult if fani willis is disqualified and there's no timeline, right? today, they could slow walk it, they could try to expedite it, but they've got to get to speed regardless. and of course, really important to think about here, as you mentioned, the underlying case, none of what's death today goes to the heart of the facts alleged against any of the...
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is it relates to monies that fani willis might have gained as a result of the relationship. none of that was there it was about when they were together, when they would what did you tell me how much gossip visit. and so the reality is no no on credibility, but i'm looking to the issue of qualification or disqualification and how this impairs the relationship against the president. it's a distraction, a deflection talk to me about the process, talk to you about the indictment, talked to me about the lack of fairness and that process, not whether someone was with someone on any particular date. and so that's what i was looking for and i was disappointed not to hear. >> let me get karen's thoughts. karen did this testimony today. do you think that it move the needle at all given how little bradley? he has allegedly been able to remember. >> but i agree with what joey saying. it's very strange to me why none of the testimony either on the first day of the hearing or this day today of the hearing focused on a financial conflict of interest and things like what how did you decide
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one is fani willis is disqualified and that could potentially derail this entire criminal case. but the other is fani willis, stays in place and continues to oversee this investigation and it kind of sets the case back on track and shifts focus back to the criminal charges which is faced by donald trump and his other co-defendants. >> all right. zach cohen for us in atlanta. kristen holmes in new york. running point on a very big day of legal news here at cnn, joining us now to discuss all this, cnn legal analyst michael moore, cnn senior legal analyst, elie honig, cnn senior crime and justice reporter katelyn polantz and cnn political analyst and new york times national politics reporter astead herndon, guys, thanks. so much. kaitlan, i was with you because this new york case was the first one out of the gate arguably changed the trajectory of the republican primary. that's the politics stuff. but on the legal side of things, it's always been kind of framed in a pejorative manner. it's the rank, it's not the big deal. and am i wrong >> right. still a charged case though right.
one is fani willis is disqualified and that could potentially derail this entire criminal case. but the other is fani willis, stays in place and continues to oversee this investigation and it kind of sets the case back on track and shifts focus back to the criminal charges which is faced by donald trump and his other co-defendants. >> all right. zach cohen for us in atlanta. kristen holmes in new york. running point on a very big day of legal news here at cnn, joining us now to discuss...
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when the defendants challenged fani willis, their story was essentially fani willis was in a romantic relationship with nathan wade. and then while that relationship was ongoing, she appointed did him to lead the trump case, even though he had never prosecuted a felony criminal trial in his life thereafter, mr. wade made a lot of money, hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fulton county taxpayers, some of which made its way back to the da fani willis, the da fani willis and nathan wade though, offered a counter narrative where they said, no, no, no, he got hired first first then the relationship started. none of this was sort of intentional. none of this was planned. and then the stakes got upped further, jake, because both da willis and mr. wade have now testified under oath that the romantic relationship did not start until after mr. wade was hired. so if that is untrue, they're going to have big problems for this case. they've submitted false testimony and they could have bigger problems than just this case alone. >> yeah. so the issue here is there's kind of like a silly sugg
when the defendants challenged fani willis, their story was essentially fani willis was in a romantic relationship with nathan wade. and then while that relationship was ongoing, she appointed did him to lead the trump case, even though he had never prosecuted a felony criminal trial in his life thereafter, mr. wade made a lot of money, hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fulton county taxpayers, some of which made its way back to the da fani willis, the da fani willis and nathan wade...
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hear what more what fani willis has to say in the new court filing she's had that she has had a proper relationship with their lead prosecutor. following these major developing stories, and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. >> thank you so much for joining us this afternoon. at any moment we will see president biden fulfilled one of his most solemn duties as commander and chief. he is receiving troops that made the ultimate sacrifice for the country as they return home. he, and first lady jill biden, are attending the dignified transfer of the bodies of three soldiers killed sunday during a drone attack in jordan. sergeant william rivers, sergeant kennedy sanders, and sergeant breonna mott. we will bring that to you as we get it. first let's turn to breonna. >> for us, we are now just weeks away from the pivotal south carolina republican primary. today gop hopeful nikki haley beginning a multi day swing through her home state issues trying to narrow the gap with former president trump. trump's team is also hitting the state holding a series of press conferences a
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she clearly seemed to have an ax to grind with fani willis. so when you put the sworn testimony of these two attorneys against the testimony of that one witness. >> i thought >> that the defense who has the burden here did not carry their burden based on what we've seen thus far, but they certainly carried their burden of embarrassing the hell out of the prosecutor in this case. and that's why donald trump was the big winner in atlanta today i mean that's why this i don't think this proceeding ever should have been held. i don't think this this is a relevant issue, but the fact that this judge who seemed to be a bump on the log not letting all this nonsense go on for hours and hours. >> the >> only person who really benefited here was donald trump and the other defendant, gwen, i want to play a bit more. >> the da's >> testimony today and then ask you about it. >> he called his troutville agent. he calls his crews agent they do it. and then he tells me how much it is and i give them the money back. >> i know he initially paid for it. >> did yo
she clearly seemed to have an ax to grind with fani willis. so when you put the sworn testimony of these two attorneys against the testimony of that one witness. >> i thought >> that the defense who has the burden here did not carry their burden based on what we've seen thus far, but they certainly carried their burden of embarrassing the hell out of the prosecutor in this case. and that's why donald trump was the big winner in atlanta today i mean that's why this i don't think this...
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potentially relevant to what fani willis was saying? in that hearing room and that happened in 2023, according to brody, he said that fani willis and nathan wade came to visit a winery in napa valley and that at the end of the day when the bill was delivered, fani willis not only picked up the check, but paid in cash and so the bill was about $400, which it is a pretty sizable amount to pay in cash, which is what surprise brody at the time and it's what reminded him to reach up and want to put this information out there, too, because he thinks it's important to backup what fani willis testified to in a courtroom because at the end of the dead, the thing about a cash payment is there's no receipts, there's no paper trail, so he thinks adding his voice, this conversation does at least help verify what think we're also talking about. >> so zach, do you know if fani willis's team has reached out to him? >> so burns told me that he's had no contact with the da's office or with defense counsel. i'm on the other side of this case. that could o
potentially relevant to what fani willis was saying? in that hearing room and that happened in 2023, according to brody, he said that fani willis and nathan wade came to visit a winery in napa valley and that at the end of the day when the bill was delivered, fani willis not only picked up the check, but paid in cash and so the bill was about $400, which it is a pretty sizable amount to pay in cash, which is what surprise brody at the time and it's what reminded him to reach up and want to put...
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willis's tests money last week, i'm sure there'll be much many more questions about fani willis's use of cash or financial relationship with nathan wade. but again, one concrete source in california's saying, look, she paid cash and it was about $400 worth >> and zach just a quick reminder, as you said, this is important because of to step it really undercuts what defense attorneys are claiming about fani willis, that she benefited financially from her relationship with nathan wade. this is one example where actually she was paying for him to enjoy this wine tasting. >> thanks. so he doesn't even like wine according to fani willis insurance. >> but more at stake than the date. so thanks so much. zach the desperate search for an 11 year-old texas girl missing since last week. that continues. cnn spoke with the sheriff in the case. you'll hear from him next. >> and an alarming number of suspects in washington dc crimes are children. what some people are doing to help do you think there's a crisis right now with kids in dc definitely. definitely a crisis. bad. never seen a nine-year-old
willis's tests money last week, i'm sure there'll be much many more questions about fani willis's use of cash or financial relationship with nathan wade. but again, one concrete source in california's saying, look, she paid cash and it was about $400 worth >> and zach just a quick reminder, as you said, this is important because of to step it really undercuts what defense attorneys are claiming about fani willis, that she benefited financially from her relationship with nathan wade. this...
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some of which made its way through the relationship to fani willis, but fani willis and nathan wade claim know he was hired first on merit, then their romantic relationship started. none of this was planned or intentional and more to the point, jim, the bigger issue now is fani willis and nathan wade have both testified and sworn under oath that their romantic relationship didn't start until after nathan wade came on board onto this case. if that turns out to be true, then that should put it an end to this issue. but if that turns out to be false, there's gonna be major problems for nathan wade and fani willis. >> and so what do you think? i mean, does this end up with fani willis having to leave this case? how remote of a possibility is that it's really hard to tell right now, jim, because it's important to keep in mind while we've seen much of the proceedings happening live on tv hey, and there has been extensive press coverage of it. there also are things happening behind closed doors, but i'll say this the fact that the judge is going to hear from this attorney, mr. newman, later toda
some of which made its way through the relationship to fani willis, but fani willis and nathan wade claim know he was hired first on merit, then their romantic relationship started. none of this was planned or intentional and more to the point, jim, the bigger issue now is fani willis and nathan wade have both testified and sworn under oath that their romantic relationship didn't start until after nathan wade came on board onto this case. if that turns out to be true, then that should put it an...
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they said fani willis lead an almost two-year investigation. hundreds of witnesses, hundreds and thousands of documents. special grand jury went through awful threats. some of the worst, most vile, and dangerous threats you can think of. she did all that brought a case against the former president and a bunch of his associates, not because the evidence and the law required it, but because she wanted to hire somebody that can pay for a trip to aruba because she couldn't pay for road trip. that is what they said. and jake, if that was true, she go down as one of the most cruel we're up just attorneys in the history of this country. and so that is the lie. and that is what they have to convince that judge is the truth and what we saw today is it's a full-on bunch of lies. the whole thing >> there's also an illusion that one of the attorneys made one of the defense attorneys going after her made about a quote that she said in 2021 about how she would never have a romantic relationship with an employee. she said something about not having relationsh
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fani willis is smuggled out the back door of her office to an undisclosed location. >> all right. well, i hope people will read more because that is an incredible story. sad, but incredible. thank you so much, michael. always glad to see you. >> next, lawyers for a group of colorado voters are preparing to make their case in front of the supreme court to keep trump off the ballot. the secretary of state will take part in those arguments. that's a change but she will now and she's my guest to explain why. >>> breaking news tonight about the republican effort to impeach the homeland security security secretary. two leading candidates for senate. two very different visions for california. steve garvey, the leading republican, is too conservative for california. he voted for trump twice and supported republicans for years, including far right conservatives. adam schiff, the leading democrat, defended democracy against trump and the insurrectionists. he helped build affordable housing, lower drug costs, and bring good jobs back home. the choice is clear. i'm adam schiff, and i approve
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fani willis said it came after working together, et cetera. the sequence of events, when the relationship began, is that going to be critical in whether there's real merit, you know, an ethical line or whether, you know, in any way their relationship undermines the overall subversion case? >> it's a good question. i think the timing of the relationship -- we talked a little about this last week. i don't think it's that crusius. it's not the relationship per se. the da got this right. it's not the romantic relationship per se. lawyers on opposite sides of the case can be involved romantically and it not rise to an illegal unethical issue. the thing that has concerned me and other lawyers is this was designed to extract some sort of financial benefit from mr. wade and miss willis. at this point they have put in these responses under their own names about when this relationship began. it's not going to be enough for mr. roman to say, it's anonymous sources. it's really now put up or shut up time. >> in the meantime a statement from jim jordan was
fani willis said it came after working together, et cetera. the sequence of events, when the relationship began, is that going to be critical in whether there's real merit, you know, an ethical line or whether, you know, in any way their relationship undermines the overall subversion case? >> it's a good question. i think the timing of the relationship -- we talked a little about this last week. i don't think it's that crusius. it's not the relationship per se. the da got this right. it's...
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she no longer is friends with fani willis. there seemed to be some bad blood which i think could go to discrediting her in the eyes of the judge, who is very significant. it was the only testimony we heard today. that contradicted nathan wade and fani willis about an earlier relationship. now, if the court were to credit that testimony, that would mean that they have both been missed an untruthful and have been disingenuous to the court and they have a duty of candor to do something else. >> the line of questioning clearly, leaving you wanting, which is really interesting. there laura, stay with us. we're going to bring in some more legal experts who are following this case in our reporters as well. zach, obviously, a very dramatic day of testimony. what was your big takeaway here? >> yeah. after all those hours of testimony, after all these defense attorneys, i mean, changed a grill da fani willis. it's still came up short of meeting that threshold to disqualify her, at least based on the evidence that was presented today, th
she no longer is friends with fani willis. there seemed to be some bad blood which i think could go to discrediting her in the eyes of the judge, who is very significant. it was the only testimony we heard today. that contradicted nathan wade and fani willis about an earlier relationship. now, if the court were to credit that testimony, that would mean that they have both been missed an untruthful and have been disingenuous to the court and they have a duty of candor to do something else....
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but i think fani willis, if she is herself, she would do well today. i think you saw somebody who was eager to respond and i think tomorrow you'll see somebody was eager to respond and to address the challenges they present before her. my advice to harry's de self-view are good at being itself. >> has all you can be, as they say, right? but you know, you are absolutely right about a particular point bishop, we didn't talk about the underlying factual allegations as they relate to the indictment themselves. so in the word distraction, it's certainly was illustrated today bishop reginald t. jackson, what a pleasure to speak with you tonight. thank you so much. >> thank you so much. have a gouldman hope to see you tomorrow. >> thank you. we >> will up next. save the date. put it on your calendar, put it in pen, and maybe even permanent ink that's like a sharpie, right? well, say the date because i want trump's first criminal trial is supposed to start march 25. so what's in store for this hush money case in manhattan? are you thinking wait, have we been h
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so did fani willis. she'll be back on the stand tomorrow. today. she repeatedly clashed with ashleigh merchant, who's the attorney for the co-defendant, michael roman so let's be clear because you've lied in this table which one you learning right here. thank you. live right here. >> no, no, no. this is a trial judge that earned her and the other attorney a song and management from the judge. and while more on that case in a moment here in manhattan. meantime, both drama and history, a judge setting a march 25 day for what will be e the first terminal trump criminal case to get to trial. the first and arguably thinness really of four cases against the former president now this case is new york's 34 count indictment of the former president over his alleged 2016 hush money payment to porn star stormy daniels >> something that virtually every legal scholar says they don't understand that there's no correct, even if he was guilty himself i mean, there's no crime >> others disagreed. the he he's referring to there is, of course himself more in that tria
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another question about why did fani willis and nathan wade testify? what they testified to and does this ultimately way the mind of the judge who is the one who makes the call as to whether or not she should be disqualified. >> so when will he hold his next hearing? >> and what is that? >> bird? then of proof really hear the burden is on the defense attorneys in this case on trump's lawyers and the rest of the defendants that are alleging this improper relationship. look, march 1, just got an order down today from judge mcafee says, i want to have this hearing and in this issue of did nathan wade and fani willis potentially perjure themselves? were they intentionally obtuse in their testimony may come up in that hearing. take a listen to what nathan wade said though, when they testified publicly last week about whether or not he ever spent the night at fani willis's house >> so you have gone to a condo with ms wilson hateful >> have you spent the night they're never never spent the night. never >> so these cell phone pings and sell data do show that n
another question about why did fani willis and nathan wade testify? what they testified to and does this ultimately way the mind of the judge who is the one who makes the call as to whether or not she should be disqualified. >> so when will he hold his next hearing? >> and what is that? >> bird? then of proof really hear the burden is on the defense attorneys in this case on trump's lawyers and the rest of the defendants that are alleging this improper relationship. look,...
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laura, we were watching those fireworks alongside you, clearly, the prosecution felt that fani willis did enough in that testimony to not ask her back on the stand today for cross-examination? >> i mean, fireworks, indeed, boris, do you think i would happen yesterday explosive testimony by someone who did not expect to hear from that's the da fani willis who as you know, is being asked to be qualified and she's disqualified. it's not just her it's her entire team. it would have to be a new prosecutorial team that'd be appointed or assigned, which would kick this can weigh down the road if it ever even reaches there and remember, it's so important is that actually prove she, she has the burden of proof in the criminal trial, but she's not a criminal defendant here. she does not have the burden of proof of showing that she had a conflict of interests that rose is such a level as to undermine the chances of every defendant having a fair trial. the burden is on those who brought the motion to disqualify and they have to show some tara financial benefit was gained by her relationship with
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do you think it'll help fani willis? >> i certainly think it does not hurt fani willis. he didn't say anything to contradict fani willis's or nathan wade's testimony. so in that respect, i assume that they have read the cyber in a certain sense i do think he was in some sense not such a great witness that in some ways you may have heard her to some degree because the judge could actually think this person is keeping the information from the court. and the reason for him to do that is because it is damaging to willis and wade, but that's not very strong. it is not a big win for the defense at all. it's was as you describe it, pretty much of a dud for them and very much of a windfall for wade and willis. >> so how does this then playing to the other question, did i can which is whether to decide to admit the cell phone data as evidenced. that's a private investigator who was hired by a team trump said that he found wade's phone a minimum of 35 times a connected to an extended period to cell phone towers near willis is condo that there were 2000 voice calls and about 12,000
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and fani willis, her father takes the stand. what happened in the georgia courtroom today? what are willis has chances of staying? the election interference case against trump? >> good evening. thanks for joining us a lot to get to tonight when we first was running for president donald trump told cbs news, i'm the king of debt. i'm great. would debt nobody knows debt better than me? well tonight, he is sitting on an even bigger mountain of it, $355 million more imposed today in new york's now successful civil fraud case against him. and his two adult sons on top of the $83 he has to pay for defaming e. jean carroll, the woman he a federal jury said he sexually abused so in the span of 22 days, the former president is now on the hook for about half $1 billion in today's ruling, the judge credited former trump lawyer and fixer michael cohen for testifying truthfully in a trial whose genesis dates back to cohen's appearance before congressional hearing for years ago to your knowledge, did the president or his company ever inflate assets or revenues >> yes. >> and was that done
and fani willis, her father takes the stand. what happened in the georgia courtroom today? what are willis has chances of staying? the election interference case against trump? >> good evening. thanks for joining us a lot to get to tonight when we first was running for president donald trump told cbs news, i'm the king of debt. i'm great. would debt nobody knows debt better than me? well tonight, he is sitting on an even bigger mountain of it, $355 million more imposed today in new york's...
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we've already heard fani willis, though, take the stand. you remember? for earlier this month, she gave up on an unprompted and unpredicted testimony. take a listen to what she said when she took the stand earlier this month intrusive into people's personal lives. you're confused. you think i'm on trial these people who are on trial for trying to steal an election in 2020. i'm not on trial, no matter how hard you try to put me on trial. >> so the conversation is clearly shifted from trump to willis. and again, we're entering in our third day of evidentiary hearings over this issue of whether or not fani willis will be removed from the case or whether the case could continue on as it was before the allegations first surfaced. >> sorry, it's zach and here we are. court has reconvened here. we see judge scott mcafee there on the bench. i want to bring in laura coats to talk a little bit about what we're seeing and what we're expecting here today. >> well, this is a really striking moment. remember, we've already seen this person on the stand before, but he
we've already heard fani willis, though, take the stand. you remember? for earlier this month, she gave up on an unprompted and unpredicted testimony. take a listen to what she said when she took the stand earlier this month intrusive into people's personal lives. you're confused. you think i'm on trial these people who are on trial for trying to steal an election in 2020. i'm not on trial, no matter how hard you try to put me on trial. >> so the conversation is clearly shifted from trump...
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. >> fani willis takes the stand and fight to keep her case against donald trump alive. that's tonight on newsnight >> good evening. >> i'm abby phillip in new york and well, that was awkward and indecent and fair attracts the harshest of spotlights today. lots of hard feelings inside of that atlanta courthouse, fulton county district attorney, fani willis, and trump's lawyers, steven sadow, sparred in a cross-examination that was defined by tents, probing questions sharp elbowed answers, and the former president's legal team wants willis and her office booted from the georgia case against trump. the testimony was deeply personal. it touched on sex, money, power and if all of that wasn't enough in a workplace, that could disqualify fani willis from running point on one of the most important prosecutions in the united states. now, trump does face 13 counts connected with the plot to steal the election in georgia. we start our coverage from outside of the courthouse with cnn's nick valencia, nick nothing very anxious to have this conversation with them today i ran to the c
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get fani willis kicked off the case, but there's also this attempt to politically invalidate this. and i wonder if you think that some of what but you saw today goes to that end, that certainly former president trump and other defendants, lawyers wanted to achieve. >> well, it seems like a situation i think you were alluding to it at the beginning, brianna which is you have a bunch of it's a small community. you have a bunch of lawyers who gossip with each other and tele two other things that in fact should be confidential and that was exposed today in this courtroom. and i think if you want to have faith in the judicial system and fulton county this doesn't give you much hope and that is why he was such a reluctance it didn't witness to say anything because of course, mr. wade had been his client and he was talking about things he shouldn't have been talking about. so it really the reputation seems to be frayed on all sides to tell you the truth yeah, it does. >> paula, gloria, thank you so much >> to both of you for your analysis there. the lead with jake tapper starts right now
get fani willis kicked off the case, but there's also this attempt to politically invalidate this. and i wonder if you think that some of what but you saw today goes to that end, that certainly former president trump and other defendants, lawyers wanted to achieve. >> well, it seems like a situation i think you were alluding to it at the beginning, brianna which is you have a bunch of it's a small community. you have a bunch of lawyers who gossip with each other and tele two other things...
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it's whether fani willis benefited from hers with nathan wade. if she is just qualified, the entire team is his qualified. an outside consulting agency. the prosecuting council of georgia would be the one to actually then replace this team was we kicked the can down the road perhaps indefinitely because that new team does. not required to follow the indictment of the grand jury, to follow the defendants in this case, or even continue to pursue it. so that's going to be a very big thing. but if he were to step down now certainly the idea of the optics for a jury would be improved. but will it cure the issue of the financial benefits, qualification, motivation by these, by these litigators likely not >> all right. laura coates, thank you >> so much for that. now, to new york where we are still awaiting the judge's ruling in trump's civil fraud trial. we have cnn's kara scannell, who has been refreshing that court dockets website all day. that's what she's doing looking off to the side, they're clicking clicking, clicking on that keyboard and kriste
it's whether fani willis benefited from hers with nathan wade. if she is just qualified, the entire team is his qualified. an outside consulting agency. the prosecuting council of georgia would be the one to actually then replace this team was we kicked the can down the road perhaps indefinitely because that new team does. not required to follow the indictment of the grand jury, to follow the defendants in this case, or even continue to pursue it. so that's going to be a very big thing. but if...
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and so together with the atlanta police department, da fani willis and gbi fbi and others. we have had a third highest drop in violent crime across the nation, a 21% reduction in homicides. so what i need a da he to do is to continue to focus on the cases before us in the city of atlanta and in fulton county >> yeah. obviously, very busy slate of legal efforts there. mayor andre dickens, we appreciate you being with us. thank you. >> thank you. >> outfront. next, it's 5,000 pounds. it's roughly the size of a school bus. and now this out of control satellite, it's coming back to earth. and as our bill weir reports, dangerous pieces of space debris, it's actually just the beginning here plus disgraced former congressman george santos now suing jimmy kimmel for fraud. >> why >> anderson cooper 360 >> next on cnn >> why choose asleep members? smart bad. can it keep me warm when i'm cold? >> wait, no, i'm always hot. >> sleep number. does that can i make my sides? softer? >> i think my side affirmers number. >> does that >> can help us sleep better and better >> sleep number? do
and so together with the atlanta police department, da fani willis and gbi fbi and others. we have had a third highest drop in violent crime across the nation, a 21% reduction in homicides. so what i need a da he to do is to continue to focus on the cases before us in the city of atlanta and in fulton county >> yeah. obviously, very busy slate of legal efforts there. mayor andre dickens, we appreciate you being with us. thank you. >> thank you. >> outfront. next, it's 5,000...
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and as i just referenced, fani willis's riveting push back against allegations of impropriety. it is georgia election interference case and on and on thankfully, we've got elie honig here to call balls and strikes. i hope you've signed up for the free and worthy smerconish.com daily newsletter. you get 20 varied news links every day that i hand select and look at the editorial cartoon there's jfk looking at rfk juniors, super bowl commercial, and he's got a reaction vegas the story of sin city premiere sunday, february 25th. they ten on cnn. >> why would i use kayak to compare hundreds of travel sites at once do things myself i can't trust anything else to do the job. right >> search one and done the virus that causes shingles is sleeping did 99% of people over 50 it's lying dormant, waiting and could be at debate shingles strikes as a painful, blistering rash that can last for weeks and they could wake at any time thank you. were not at risk for shingles. it's time to wake up because shingles could wake up. it you if you're over 50, talk to your dr. or pharmacist about shingle
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still to come, an explosive week of testimony from fulton county district attorney, fani willis will judge disqualify her from overseeing donald trump's election subversion case i've done a lot roth criminal none. i don't want to thank that i was taking cash. >> lots, went back there >> governor rod blagojevich went down in a blaze of infamy charge because we're plotting to sell barack obama's former senate seat >> wait, what corruption lies, prison you're acknowledging >> he lied to the fbi. >> no real yeah. one, they will determine to get me no matter what, let me offer you an alternate theory. >> united states of scandal with jake tapper, back-to-back premiers tomorrow at nine on cnn i work hard and i want my money the work hard to. so i use my freedom and limited car or, you know, my favorite soup >> got it. >> earning on that but don't touch it, don't judge it yet. >> let me get the big one. >> no, there's one? no, this one? yes. >> no what went the big one for all same size. >> let me get them all. have a good of all our bag with chase freedom and limited. >> how do you cash ba
still to come, an explosive week of testimony from fulton county district attorney, fani willis will judge disqualify her from overseeing donald trump's election subversion case i've done a lot roth criminal none. i don't want to thank that i was taking cash. >> lots, went back there >> governor rod blagojevich went down in a blaze of infamy charge because we're plotting to sell barack obama's former senate seat >> wait, what corruption lies, prison you're acknowledging...
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multiple sources are telling me that fani willis is digging in. she's going to take her chances, argue this in court. it's going to be up to the judge to decide whether or not to disqualify her, and as you mentioned, these are not just allegations about an improper rom romantic relationship. trump and codefendants are saying fani willis improperly used taxpayer dollars to fund vacations for her alleged lover, nathan wade. she's going to have to address these questions in open court. she weighed and several others were subpoenaed to testify publicly on february 15th when there's a hearing about this entire issue. it remains to be seen. as of now, fani willis not voluntarily taking herself out of the game. >> when you say she's going to take her chances. what kind of risk is that? are chances high that everything will go the way she wants it, 50/50, where does this stand right now? >> i talked to sources on both sides of the case, they say it's an up hill battle to get fani willis disqualified from the case. that doesn't mean they can't hurt her pol
multiple sources are telling me that fani willis is digging in. she's going to take her chances, argue this in court. it's going to be up to the judge to decide whether or not to disqualify her, and as you mentioned, these are not just allegations about an improper rom romantic relationship. trump and codefendants are saying fani willis improperly used taxpayer dollars to fund vacations for her alleged lover, nathan wade. she's going to have to address these questions in open court. she weighed...
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da fani willis, new cell phone data is raising questions it's about the timeline of her relationship with her top prosecutor in the trump election case and voters in south carolina hours away from heading to the polls in the next crucial republican primary, nikki haley trying to close the gap with trump, will her tough attacks today help? let's go out friday good evening. >> i'm jim sciutto in again tonight for erin burnett and outfront tonight. putin's prized spy plane shot down. this is new video into outfront, which appears to show the moment a russia, a 50 spy plane is blown out of the sky ukraine's air force is taking credit tonight this is a rare and crucial aircraft used by russia to detect incoming ukrainian missile strikes and to help pick ukrainian targets on the ground. >> we're >> now two years into russia's brutal full scale invasion of ukraine. the cost in human terms has been enormous. and devastating many tens of thousands reportedly dead and wounded. charges. a vast war crimes by russian forces. and ukrainian cities in ruins from the beginning civilians have been the
da fani willis, new cell phone data is raising questions it's about the timeline of her relationship with her top prosecutor in the trump election case and voters in south carolina hours away from heading to the polls in the next crucial republican primary, nikki haley trying to close the gap with trump, will her tough attacks today help? let's go out friday good evening. >> i'm jim sciutto in again tonight for erin burnett and outfront tonight. putin's prized spy plane shot down. this is...
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and so what we're dealing with is fani willis is being put out front on this. but the truth of the matter is, we really have to focus on who is on trial for criminal acts that have been made against the united states. and that is donald trump, as he's willingly and had a group of photos that have tried to overthrow an american election in 2020 and he's, he's not only on attack against democrats, he's under, he's on attack against republicans. he's attack the republican governor brian kemp the republican secretary of state, brad raffensberger. so we're talking about democrats and republicans he has attack while he's trying to take over and make an election go away and a deal is donald trump as a bipartisan predator. and so he is trying to slinging mud on anybody you can what multiple things can be true, right? what you said, the fact that she has been attacked, she has been attacked personally. personally, she has been attacked when it comes to her race and her gender. she also had a relationship with a prosecutor who in obviously the timeline is fuzzy, but who
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why district attorney fani willis is apparent currently feeling confident about beating this effort to kick her off the case. and demands for answers about the reported death of jailed russian opposition leader alexey navalny president biden, making it clear he holds vladimir putin responsible >> erin burnett outfront tonight. it's seven on cnn pure harvest, smart farms in abu dhabi does a technology enabled agribusiness solving global challenges. we're taking proven >> methods of farming and decoupling the relationship of food production from climate. and instead mirroring it to technology, energy, and capitals given its heritage in farming, great infrastructure to build a company and the ability to attract foreign talent of dhabi me that a ton of sense for us are aspiration is that were accompanied that this country can be proud of >> now, adt professionally installs google nest products >> you're all set, >> so your home is safe and smarter. we're going to ms you can check it on your home our ms system, you should go manager system from virtually anywhere and get intelligent alerts
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that's a key part of this argument they're making as to why fani willis should be disqualified. they're trying to prove there was some sort of a conflict there, but there's a very different story yesterday when terrence bradley got on the stand, he had amnesia. basically, he couldn't remember any details about when the relationship started. he couldn't remember any details about specific communications that he had any even said that in text messages he exchanged with one of them one of the defense attorneys he was speculating what he said that the relationship started earlier than nathan wade and fani willis said it did take a listen to this exchange between bradley and trump's lead attorney, steve sadow, where he really pins them down on this speculating and you really hear the frustration in his voice. >> why would you speculate when she was asking you a direct question about when the relationship started? >> i have no answer for that >> except the fact that you do in fact know when it started and you don't want to testify to that in court. that's the best explanation so this
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and who did fani willis choose for this case? she got a hired anybody in the state she chose a man who's previous criminal law experience was misdemeanors and parking tickets why? because there was her boyfriend, of course. that's why she chose nathan wade out of all the people in georgia to handle this case. a small time lawyer who never handled the case of this size before. and she paid him a lot of money over 600 >> your money >> taxpayer money? and that money didn't stay in his pocket >> where >> did it end up? >> a lavish lifestyle >> funded by your tax dollars for district attorney fani willis. look at these trips, a trip to aruba accrues to the bahamas, a trip to beliz to napa valley but fani willis didn't disclose this benefit to anyone as she was required to do. she conveniently lifted out of her disclosure form now, she does have an excuse she says she's supposedly paid him back, but she didn't write them a check, didn't send them a wire transfer or money order cell paypal? nope. she said she gave him thousands of dolla
and who did fani willis choose for this case? she got a hired anybody in the state she chose a man who's previous criminal law experience was misdemeanors and parking tickets why? because there was her boyfriend, of course. that's why she chose nathan wade out of all the people in georgia to handle this case. a small time lawyer who never handled the case of this size before. and she paid him a lot of money over 600 >> your money >> taxpayer money? and that money didn't stay in his...
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is when fani willis and nathan wade visited a winery in napa valley in 2023. and when it came time to foot the bill, fani willis pulled out $400 roughly in cash from her purse and paid for both her and wade. take a listen to what stand birdie told me when i talked to him about his interaction with willis and wade we ran up to saying and i showed her i was expecting a credit card, quite frankly, and now she's i'll pay cash and so that was sad. so i just put the cash and may change for and she was very generous to me >> so ultimately brody is just one additional voice in a sea of a lot of voices here. and but the reason that cash payments have come into focus is because this issue of financially benefiting from her relationship with weighed, it could derail the entire georgia case. it threatens to disqualify fani willis and judge mcafee, the judge overseeing this case has to make a decision. is there enough evidence to support disqualifying fani willis or will he essentially set the case back on track by keeping her in place? this issue of financial benefit is r
is when fani willis and nathan wade visited a winery in napa valley in 2023. and when it came time to foot the bill, fani willis pulled out $400 roughly in cash from her purse and paid for both her and wade. take a listen to what stand birdie told me when i talked to him about his interaction with willis and wade we ran up to saying and i showed her i was expecting a credit card, quite frankly, and now she's i'll pay cash and so that was sad. so i just put the cash and may change for and she...
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because it would mean not just fani willis, it would mean her prosecution team, right then a separate outside agency would have to appoint a different doing. okay. so every couldn't make it actually choose to dismiss the case. then the next team exactly. >> so >> under georgia law, if the district attorney is disqualified from handling a particular case, everybody on her staff is disqualified because their power to act comes from her as the da at that point, a state agency called the prosecuting attorneys council of georgia is the executive director is tasked with appointing a special prosecutor who could be a district attorney from another part of the state, or could be a private attorney. but there is likely to be a delay in a a new special prosecutor when the new special prosecutor comes in, he or she is going to take probably a lot of time to look at the case from bottom up, and then that new prosecutor could decide to dismiss summer all at the charges. so it's really bad for the case. >> and again, there's more than a dozen defendants and also been guilty pleas already in this ca
because it would mean not just fani willis, it would mean her prosecution team, right then a separate outside agency would have to appoint a different doing. okay. so every couldn't make it actually choose to dismiss the case. then the next team exactly. >> so >> under georgia law, if the district attorney is disqualified from handling a particular case, everybody on her staff is disqualified because their power to act comes from her as the da at that point, a state agency called...
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so for instance, fani willis brought in race when she said that keeping $15,000 in cash in your home is a black thing. now, that's debatable, but i think it's way of deflecting from the details of this situation >> so that the allegations of impropriety or misconduct meant, as we saw it play out, delving into deeply personal matters of both willis and wade from cash reimbursements to cancer. i putting wade willis and her dad on the stand. watch these moments and then let's talk about it on the other side >> in 2020 and a portion of 21, i was battling cancer and that prevented me from pretty much leaving the leaving environments that are sterile and i just i had helped on my mind. >> you're particularly cautious during that time? >> yes. >> were you dating anyone in 2001 >> no, ma'am. >> when you meet my father, he is until you as a woman you should always have which i don't have. so let's don't tell him that should have at least six months in cash at your house at all time that i don't know why these old black man feels like that. >> but he did when you got cash to pay him back on th
so for instance, fani willis brought in race when she said that keeping $15,000 in cash in your home is a black thing. now, that's debatable, but i think it's way of deflecting from the details of this situation >> so that the allegations of impropriety or misconduct meant, as we saw it play out, delving into deeply personal matters of both willis and wade from cash reimbursements to cancer. i putting wade willis and her dad on the stand. watch these moments and then let's talk about it...
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there's no way you want to say that fani willis hired this man so she can benefit in a way of going to aruba aruba. that's how financial benefit no, not at all. but there's so much more to look at it aside from all these arguments and bringing out her personal life and going against her integrity and demeanor. you're also poisoning the jury pool because remember, after all of this these cases are going to trial and you have to select a jury here in fulton and all-day hearing about now is not that election interference, how you tried to steal an election. they're hearing about what finding willis does in her bedroom. >> yeah. what cash she keeps in her safe and lived all bernarda. thanks so much for being with us. >> thank you for coming in. appreciate it up next, some news. you can get excited about in february 2 words record, warm will tell you about the hundreds of records that could be set nick coming days. but first, las vegas has been a powerful forge and the zeitgeist recently hosting super bowl 58. and wowing audiences with its futuristic new venue. of the sphere. now the new cn
there's no way you want to say that fani willis hired this man so she can benefit in a way of going to aruba aruba. that's how financial benefit no, not at all. but there's so much more to look at it aside from all these arguments and bringing out her personal life and going against her integrity and demeanor. you're also poisoning the jury pool because remember, after all of this these cases are going to trial and you have to select a jury here in fulton and all-day hearing about now is not...
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that's in the criminal case brought by fulton county district attorney, fani willis. now this hearing on thursday in georgia is one that could get her booted from the case. willis is accused of benefiting from a romantic relationship with her lead prosecutor on the case, nathan wade, allegedly taking vacations with him paying a higher salary. trump and several of his co-defendants want the entire case thrown out. cnn's nick valencia is in atlanta watching this what can we expect? nic >> well, it's a big if if she gets thrown out, but the judge presiding over this case has left the door open and that set the stage for what is expected to be a very dramatic and perhaps defining day for this case, we've really been drilling down on what happens if fani willis is disqualified and we spoke recently to the man who would be tasked with replacing her, the executive director of the prosecuting attorneys council here in georgia, they would be tasked with finding a replacement for willis and that's no easy feat considering the politics surrounding this and the safety concerns fa
that's in the criminal case brought by fulton county district attorney, fani willis. now this hearing on thursday in georgia is one that could get her booted from the case. willis is accused of benefiting from a romantic relationship with her lead prosecutor on the case, nathan wade, allegedly taking vacations with him paying a higher salary. trump and several of his co-defendants want the entire case thrown out. cnn's nick valencia is in atlanta watching this what can we expect? nic >>...
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there was no evidence to show that fani willis hide mr. wade, and in this personal relationship was gaining a financial interests? not at all. so i expect a decision to come forward in the next few weeks or so and fani willis to continue as the district attorney on this prosecution >> all right. we'll see if here. right. always appreciate speaking with you. we're not villlona in new york thank you so much. >> thank you, kim. >> all right. just ahead. report the palestinians fleeing rafah over fears of israel's planned ground offensive lot the latest some are war in gaza in a live report coming up next, stay with >> if you were moderate to severe crohn's disease these are ulcerative colitis symptoms are stopping you and your tracks you still laura from the start and move toward relief. after the first step us with injections every two months >> still army increase your risk of infections, some serious and cancer before treatment get tested for tb, tell your dr. if you've had an infections like symptoms, source new skin growths have had canc
there was no evidence to show that fani willis hide mr. wade, and in this personal relationship was gaining a financial interests? not at all. so i expect a decision to come forward in the next few weeks or so and fani willis to continue as the district attorney on this prosecution >> all right. we'll see if here. right. always appreciate speaking with you. we're not villlona in new york thank you so much. >> thank you, kim. >> all right. just ahead. report the palestinians...
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. ♪ ♪ >>> this morning, fani willis remaining defiant with no plans to step down. ncnn exclusive reporting on the fulton county d.a. leading the election subversion case against donald trump and others. >>> new information coming out about the strike that killed three americans in the middle east and the eventual response coming from president biden. >>> the mother of a convicted school shooter expected to take the stand as early as today in a precedent-setting trial. she says she, quote, failed as a parent but is it enough to convict her of manslaughter. i'm john bur men with kate baldwin and sara sidner. this is cnn "news central." ♪ ♪ >>> a cnn exclusive. we are learning fulton county d.a. fani willis has no plans to step down from the election subversion case against donald trump and multiple co-defendants. she is worried her departure would effectively end the case. the fulton county d.a. is facing scrutiny over allegations she has been having an affair with the lead prosecutor she appointed in the case, nathan wade. willis and wade are among a dozen poten
. ♪ ♪ >>> this morning, fani willis remaining defiant with no plans to step down. ncnn exclusive reporting on the fulton county d.a. leading the election subversion case against donald trump and others. >>> new information coming out about the strike that killed three americans in the middle east and the eventual response coming from president biden. >>> the mother of a convicted school shooter expected to take the stand as early as today in a precedent-setting...