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Relationship between DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started years earlier than claimed, witness says

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Robin Yeartie’s testimony Thursday directly contradicts Willis and Nathan Wade’s statements about their relationship, threatening to upend the case accusing...

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  1. Fani Willis is under scrutiny for her personal relationship with Nathan Wade.

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    Relationship between DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started years earlier than claimed, witness says

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  1. PJ Media

  2. The Daily Caller

    Trump Co-Defendant Says Fani Willis Lied About Relationship With Prosecutor In New Filing (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Attorneys for a co-defendant of Donald Trump accused Fulton County DA Fani Willis of lying about her relationship with Nathan Wade in documents filed Friday.

  3. New York Post

    DA Fani Willis, prosecutor Nathan Wade may be forced to testify about relationship at upcoming hearing in Trump case (opens New York Post)

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    District Attorney Fani Willis may be forced to testify at a hearing Thursday about when her relationship with Trump prosecutor Nathan Wade began, a judge said.

  4. NBC New York

    Relationship between DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started years earlier than claimed, witness says (opens NBC New York)

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    Robin Yeartie’s testimony Thursday directly contradicts Willis and Nathan Wade’s statements about their relationship, threatening to upend the case accusing...

  5. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Attorneys question Nathan Wade in Georgia DA Fani Willis misconduct hearing | LIVE (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    A friend of DA Fani Willis testified Thursday that the personal relationship with Nathan Wade began before he was hired in the election case.

  6. Insider

    The special prosecutor in Trump's Georgia case says he's no longer dating DA Fani Willis (opens Insider)

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    Nathan Wade testified that he and DA Fani Willis remain "good friends" and are "probably closer than ever because of these attacks."

  7. Fox News

    Former Fani Willis assistant confirms ‘romantic’ relationship with Nathan Wade in 2019 (opens Fox News)

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    Robin Yeartie testified Thursday that she has “no doubt" Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade had a “romantic" relationship starting in 2019, contradicting Willis’ statements in court.

  8. New York Post

    Fani Willis’ pal testifies she saw DA ‘kissing’ Nathan Wade years before embattled lawyers claim (opens New York Post)

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    A longtime friend of embattled Fulton County DA Fani Willis testified Thursday she saw her "hugging" and "kissing" lead Donald Trump prosecutor Nathan Wade all the way back in 2019 -- three years before the lawyers claim their relationship became intimate.

  9. Insider

    Fani Willis' longtime friend says the DA began dating Nathan Wade years before she hired him — contradicting his affidavit to the court (opens Insider)

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    A friend of DA Fani Willis testified she saw the DA kissing special prosecutor Nathan Wade before he was appointed in Donald Trump's Georgie election case.

  10. Legal Insurrection

    Trump Georgia Case: Friend Said DA Willis, Special Prosecutor Wade Started Relationship in 2019 (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Wade and Willis claimed they started their relationship in 2022 after she hired him to be the special prosecutor in the case.

  11. Pix11

    Fani Willis friend contradicts start of ‘romantic’ relationship with Nathan Wade (opens Pix11)

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    A longtime friend of Fulton County (Ga.) District Attorney Fani Willis (D) testified Thursday that Willis began a “romantic” relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade in 2019 — three years prior to when Willis and Wade said they started seeing each other.

  12. New York Times

  13. KOB 4

    Ex-coworker testifies relationship between DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started in 2019, earlier than previously known (opens KOB 4)

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    Ex-coworker testifies relationship between DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started in 2019, earlier than previously known.

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