ATLANTA — A Fulton County Superior Court judge ruled Friday that Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis may continue prosecuting the election interference case against former President Donald Trump.
However, Willis may remain only if Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor she hired to handle the case , steps down, Judge Scott McAfee declared in a 23-page ruling.
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