Appeals court halts Trump’s criminal proceedings in Georgia amid scrutiny of Fani Willis
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Appeals court halts Trump’s criminal proceedings in Georgia amid scrutiny of Fani Willis

A Georgia appeals court has halted all pretrial proceedings in Donald Trump’s Atlanta-based criminal case while a three-judge panel considers whether to disqualify the lead prosecutor, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The order issued Wednesday effectively confirms that the sprawling racketeering case against Trump and more than a dozen codefendants — charging them with an attempt to corrupt Georgia’s 2020 election results — will not come before a jury in 2024. The case had...