The lead prosecutor in Georgia's criminal case against former President Donald Trump met with the Biden administration's White House Office of Counsel before filing charges, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
Nathan Wade, the alleged lover of Fulton County Democratic District Attorney Fani Willis, was hired by Wills to be a special prosecutor on the case. georgia vs trump,other. After being appointed special counsel, Wade met with officials from the White House Office of Counsel on May 23, 2022 and November 18, 2022, during Willis' investigation of Trump and months before the indictment. This is included in the document. motion This is to disqualify Wade from the lawsuit. (Related: Prosecutor Fulton allegedly appointed romantic partner as special prosecutor in Trump case)
In both cases, Mr. Wade billed the District Attorney's Office $2,000 for eight hours of labor related to meeting with the White House Counsel's Office. The names of the officials he met with are not known, and it is unclear whether he met with two of Biden's White House advisers, Dana Remus and Stuart Delery, during the same period.
BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Fani Willis' lead prosecutor, Nathan Wade, was Biden's White House Counsel on May 23 and November 18, 2022, before indicting Biden's leading presidential opponent, Donald Trump. I met with
Is President Biden's White House coordinating the prosecution of President Trump?https://t.co/ykdf5EbIvk pic.twitter.com/Tz5CTQk60S
— KanekoaTheGreat (@KanakoaTheGreat) January 9, 2024
Trump is the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination to challenge President Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election. Trump is currently leading Biden in polls in several battleground states.
Trump has now pleaded not guilty to the Georgia criminal case, one of three charges against him, alleging prosecutors engaged in partisan election interference on Biden's behalf. It is accused of being.
The White House and Trump campaign did not respond to requests for comment.
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