Fani Willis Defends Failed Election Interference Case in Heated Hearing

“Are you prepared to inform them what they wish to hear?” “Is it true that a part of your transition staff was concerned within the pr ocess of interviewing folks earlier than you entered workplace to steer the investigation into the 2020 presidential election?” “Should you recall the details, I used to be already district lawyer when this all got here to mild. I interviewed all people on the D.A.’s workplace. And I interviewed different folks to return and work on the district lawyer’s workplace. And as I advised you, I did that on my free time earlier than I turned D.A., however I had no method of realizing that these criminals had been going to commit against the law. You all wish to intimidate folks from doing the proper factor, and also you suppose that you just’re going to intimidate me. However you see, I’m not Marjorie Taylor Greene. I ain’t going to give up in a month as a result of someone threatens me.” “Mr. Peter Skandalakis, as head of PAC, continued the investigation after you had been disqualified. He concluded the investigation didn’t additional warrant additional motion.” “Mr. Skandalakis has by no means learn our whole file when he simply dismissed this case. There isn’t any method that he learn your complete file. You need one thing to research as a legislature? Examine what number of instances they’ve referred to as me the N-word. Why don’t you examine that? Why don’t you examine them writing on my home? Why don’t you examine the truth that my home has been SWATted? If you need one thing to do together with your time that is sensible. And you need to use all this in your marketing campaign advert — you attacked Fani Willis. What have you ever performed, sir? Nothing.” “Primarily based on the indictment, that the purpose was — the last word purpose was to overthrow the 2020 election.” “That was the last word purpose. And we’ve had folks which are purported to be leaders that as an alternative of being leaders, are simply cowering down. This nation wants leaders, not cowards.”