Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis did not receive a subpoena from the House Judiciary Committee via email, so the U.S. Marshals Service asked her to hand it over in person, The Daily Caller has learned. .

The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Willis on February 2, seeking documents germane to the possible misuse of federal funds related to the prosecution of former President Donald Trump. After Willis received her subpoena in her email, she did not accept it, so the U.S. Marshals Service had to serve her subpoena itself, said a person familiar with the matter. told the Daily Caller.

The Daily Caller was able to independently verify that the U.S. Marshals Service had to serve the subpoena on Willis.

“Why doesn't Fani Willis accept service like everyone else? Having the U.S. Marshals Service spend taxpayer money to do this is a complete waste of time and resources. But… “There should be no surprises when it comes to her office,” a person familiar with the matter told the Daily Caller.

The Fulton County District Attorney's Office did not immediately respond to The Daily Caller's request for comment.

The House Judiciary Committee ordered Willis to remove all documents and communications that refer to or relate to the receipt and use of federal funds by the Fulton County District Attorney's Office from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Division, and the Bureau of Justice. demanded that it be handed over. community-oriented police services;

After the Daily Caller News Foundation published extensive reporting on Willis' alleged misappropriation of taxpayer funds and failure to properly report how they were spent, Republican Georgia Lt. Gov. Bert Jones called Willis out. The Daily Caller first learned that the members of a new committee to investigate the matter have been announced. The bipartisan commission, made up of six Republicans and three Democrats, will investigate Willis' relationship with his girlfriend, Nathan Wade, and the alleged misuse of taxpayer funds. (Related: Exclusive: Fanni Willis fails to disclose airline ticket paid for by alleged lover, docu-show)

Mr. Willis admitted to having an affair with Mr. Wade, whom he hired as special counsel in the election interference case against Mr. Trump. The Fulton County district attorney has been accused in recent weeks of being Mr. Wade's mistress and profiting unfairly from lucrative contracts her office awarded him.

President Trump: “Fulton County Attorney Fannie Willis has admitted, in consultation with the White House and Department of Justice, that she had a sexual relationship with a prosecutor she appointed to “get President Donald J. Trump.'' Posted After Willis admitted to having an affair with Wade. “By going after the highest-level figures and Republican candidates, she gets her 'lover' far more money than she could by prosecuting any other person or individual, nearly $1 million.” That means this scam has been completely wronged and is over!”