Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on March 1 in Atlanta, Ga. Photo: Alex Slitz/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled Thursday to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from President-elect Trump’s state 2020 election interference case over a conflict of interest.

Why it matters: It’s another major legal victory for Trump, who has repeatedly accused Willis of impropriety due to a relationship with the lead prosecutor on the case.

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