Wise Smith, meantime, has faced some skepticism from voters worried that if he ousts Willis it could endanger the Trump case.
The disqualification drama surrounding Willis hasn’t spared Wise Smith from skepticism from some Democrats who believe Willis will most aggressively prosecute the Trump case.
“Some folks were worried that me jumping in the race, you know, might mean we lose that case,” Wise Smith said in an interview with CNN.
Let me say this, I think the case is in grave jeopardy right now,” Wise Smith said of the Trump case.
In a rarity for a sitting judge, McAfee has also been granting interviews to local media.
Persons:
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Locations:
Georgia, Fulton County, Middle District, Middle District of Georgia, Inman