Georgia Criminal Defense Attorney Ashleigh Merchant Takes Center Stage in Case Against Former President Trump

Atlanta, Georgia – In a high-stakes hearing that could upend the sprawling election meddling and racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and 18 other defendants, Ashleigh Merchant, a Georgia criminal defense lawyer, will take center stage on Thursday. Known as a “badass” attorney who also runs marathons in her spare time, Merchant filed a bombshell motion in January on behalf of her client, GOP political operative Mike Roman, alleging an “improper” relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and a special prosecutor she appointed. Merchant argues that this alleged conflict of interest should … Read more

Fulton County District Attorney’s Affair Exposed: Who is Ashleigh Merchant?

Atlanta, Georgia – Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has addressed allegations surrounding her personal relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. In a recent legal filing, Willis confirmed the affair but emphasized that it had no impact on her oversight of the case involving former President Trump and his associates. The filing included a photo of Ashleigh Merchant, the lawyer who revealed the affair, and referenced Merchant’s previous supportive comments about Wade. Merchant swiftly responded with her own filing, raising questions about the nature of Willis’ relationship with Wade. She raised doubts about Willis’ denial … Read more