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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Vivian Ho

First Thing: Trump prosecutor faces racist abuse following indictment

A composite image of Donald Trump, facing right, and Fani Willis, facing left
Donald Trump’s supporters jumped on his comments to harass Fani Willis, right, the Georgia district attorney who is prosecuting him. Photograph: Chandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images

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After Donald Trump attacked his opponents using the word “riggers”, a thinly veiled play on the N-word, his far-right supporters have jumped on his comments to harass Fani Willis, the African American Fulton county district attorney in Georgia who is prosecuting Trump and 18 other allies over efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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