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I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley.

It's Friday, March 15th, and this is your Morning Wire afternoon update.

Judge Scott McAfee has ruled that either Fulton County DA, Fawnee Willis,

or Special Counsel Nathan Wade, must leave the 2020 Georgia election

case against former President Trump for the prosecution to continue.

Here with more is Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigakimo.

Judge McAfee said he found an appearance of impropriety,

but said the defendants had failed to meet

their burden of proving a conflict of interest

based on the Willis-Wade affair.

His decision comes after Willis was accused by a Trump coach. the benefiting from that relationship. A witness testified last month that the affair

began before the case started, but Willis and Wade have claimed that the relationship

developed after Wade was hired. Some legal analysts have since weighed in on the McAfee ruling.

George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley called it, quote,

disjointed. Here he is on Fox News. It's like, you know, finding two people in a bank vault and taking one off to jail.

The appearance problem that the judge identified with regard to Wade was directly related to his relationship with Willis.

They both testified in the same way.

They were the two parts of this relationship.

And yet only one of them was disqualified. And so that's going to lead to these questions.

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