Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis — the Georgia prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his loss in the state — slammed new proposed Republican legislation targeting local prosecutors as "racist."
Two of the proposed measures in the state legislature would create an oversight board that could punish or remove local prosecutors for "willful misconduct," among a number of other vague reasons — which critics called a thinly veiled conservative attempt to oust prosecutors deemed to be too liberal.
