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Trump Uses NEW WEAPON to Attack Prosecutor

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Jan 19, 2024
The podcast debunks rumors that Fulton County DA Fani Willis is under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, clarifying the misinformation in MAGA circles. It argues her personal relationships don't affect the integrity of the indictment. The host highlights her efficient management of the Trump case compared to other prosecutors. Additionally, there's a deep dive into the tactics used by MAGA supporters to spread disinformation and undermine trust in the justice system. Lastly, the commitment to fact-checking legal-political claims is emphasized.
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INSIGHT

GBI Denies Investigation Of Fani Willis

  • Michael Popok debunks a false MAGA claim that the GBI is investigating Fani Willis and states the GBI explicitly denied any investigation.
  • He argues Willis's personal relationships do not affect the grand jury indictment's validity or credibility.
INSIGHT

Personal Life Is Irrelevant To Indictment

  • Michael Popok frames the allegation about Willis's dating life as irrelevant to the indictment and labels attacks as attempts to undermine the case.
  • He emphasizes the indictment stems from a grand jury and special purpose grand jury, not Willis personally.
ADVICE

Demand Evidence Before Believing Corruption Claims

  • Do recognize that hiring choices alone don't imply misconduct when prosecutors work efficiently and within budget.
  • Use specific evidence of impropriety before accepting claims that relationships corrupted prosecutorial judgment.
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