{"id":2956,"date":"2025-05-02T03:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T03:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=2956"},"modified":"2025-05-02T03:22:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T03:22:14","slug":"da-willis-ordered-to-pay-big-fine-for-violations-in-trump-case-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=2956","title":{"rendered":"DA Willis Ordered To Pay Big Fine For Violations In Trump Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fulton County DA Fani Willis has been ordered to pay over $54,000 in legal fees for violating<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p>Georgia\u2019s Open Records Act after failing to provide documents requested by attorney Ashleigh Merchant, who represents Michael Roman, a co-defendant in the Trump election case.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A judge criticized Willis\u2019 office for showing \u201copen hostility\u201d and a \u201clack of good faith\u201d in handling the requests.<\/p>\n<p>This comes amid broader scrutiny of Willis, including her disqualification from the Trump case over a prior relationship with a special prosecutor. She is appealing that decision to the Georgia Supreme Court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulton County DA Fani Willis has been ordered to pay over $54,000 in legal fees for violating Georgia\u2019s Open Records Act after failing to provide documents requested by attorney Ashleigh Merchant, who represents Michael&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2957,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions\/2957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}