Fani Willis' dramatic fall from grace

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

69% : Trump wins the U.S. presidential election, and comfortably wins every swing state, including Georgia.
61% : "I believe it's spelled F-A-N-I. To my way of thinking, that's Fanny.
55% : Who knows what the world or Trump will be like in four years," he said.
54% : When Fani Willis indicted Donald Trump and 18 of his allies for election fraud in August, 2023, the Atlanta district attorney made global headlines and was heaped with praise by her fellow Democrats.
52% : Let's go after Trump'," he said.
50% : "While we recognize that an appearance of impropriety generally is not enough to support disqualification, this is the rare case in which disqualification is mandated and no other remedy will suffice to restore public confidence in the integrity of these proceedings," the court ruled.
45% : As no sitting president can be put on trial, Trump is free of the Georgia case until at least 2029.
44% : Here is a timeline of the spectacular rise and fall of Willis and her Trump indictment:Willis, the District Attorney for Fulton County, which covers most of Atlanta, Georgia, indicts Trump and 18 others for seeking to illegally overturn the result of the 2020 election.
44% : The photo was on the front page of newspapers around the world and Trump supporters later wore it on T-shirts as a statement of defiance.
44% : "Trump seizes the opportunity.
34% : It can't move forward against Trump until after he's out of office in four years.
33% : At a packed press conference, Wilis issued an ultimatum to Trump, former New York mayor, Rudy Giuliani and the 17 others accused.
32% : He said the evidence "will have to be limited" as a July 1 Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity has given Trump broad protection from prosecution.
24% : Trump did surrender, and had his mug shot taken at the Fulton County jail.
22% : On a petition from Trump and several other co-accused, the Georgia Court of Appeals removes Willis from the Trump case, while stating that she had undermined public confidence in the legal system.
20% : Just over a year later, Willis has been forcibly removed from the case by an appeal court, her chief prosecutor has been removed by a lower court and the indictment of Trump is all but over.
19% : Greg Germain, a law professor at Syracuse University in New York, told Newsweek on Thursday that the case against Trump is now in extreme difficulty.
18% : Trump was charged under Georgia's Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization [RICO] Act, which allows Willis to tie together various criminal acts to show an overall pattern.
14% : Willis goes on the offensive, repeatedly attacking Merchant, Trump and the other accused.

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