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- Fulton County DA Fani Willis was accused of having an "improper" relationship with a prosecutor.
- Willis appointed the prosecutor, Nathan Wade, to oversee the RICO case against Trump.
- In public remarks, Willis defended Wade's qualifications and choked up about the stress of her job.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Sunday defended the qualifications of a special prosecutor she hired for her case against Donald Trump and others over efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia after a defense lawyer accused Willis of professional impropriety.