MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” anchor Joe Scarborough blasted Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ handling of her election case against former President Donald Trump.
Judge Scott McAfee ordered on Friday that Willis either step aside or remove her former love partner and special prosecutor, Nathan Wade, from the case due to a “appearance of impropriety.” Willis’ activities have severely harmed her case, and she should face ethics charges but not disqualification, Scarborough stated soon before the judge’s decision.
“First of all, Fani Willis, I mean, the judgment she used is just absolutely atrocious,” Scarborough asserted. “If there are ethical ramifications, you know, perhaps there should be. Especially if she’s lying, there definitely should be. She’s gonna have to answer to the voters … Again, the most important case, probably, that’s ever been tried in Georgia, and she has just turned it into an absolute clown show. I wanted to use another word, but it’s early in the morning and some kids are eating breakfast … We can all agree on that. I think everybody can agree that she has really, really messed this up.”
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