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ATLANTA AP 鈥?The judge presiding over the Georgia prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others for efforts to overturn the 2020 election has set a hearing on a motion alleging District Attorney Fani Willis has been romantically involved with a special prosecutor she hired for the case.In an order Thursday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee set a Feb. 15 hearing on the motion and ordered prosecutors to file their response by Feb. 2.Defense attorney Ashleigh Merchant, who represents former Trump campaign worker Michael Roman, made the allegation in a motion filed last week. She alleged that Willis was involved in a romantic relationship with attorney Nathan Wade that created a conflict of interest and led to Willis profiting personally from the prosecution.Willis defended her hiring of Wade and his qualifications during an address at a church in Atlanta on Sunday but has not commented publicly on the allegation of a romantic relationship.The Washington Post first reported the scheduling of the hearing.@media screen and stanley quencher max-width: 992px {.btn-small-on-mobile {font-size: 1rem !important;}.sub-price-text { font-size: 20px;}} sticky-footer-cta {position: fixed;width: 100%;z-index: 9997;bottom: 0;right: 0;left: 0;} sticky-footer-cta .close stanley mug -btn { width: 2rem;height: 2rem;position: absolute;top: -1rem;right: 1rem;}/* light green buttons used for news-letter subscribe buttons *//*.newsletters-signup-cta .subscrib stanley cup e-btn, .newsletter-subscribe-btn { back Swmp Soggy Alberto triggers mudslides, threatened dam is OK
NEW YORK 鈥?The United States will contribute nearly $32 million in humanitarian aid to help Rohingya Muslim refugees, the State Department said Wednesday, in the Trump administrations first major response to the mass exodus from Myanmar.The new money for food, med stanley cup romania ical care, water, sanitation and shelter comes as the U.S. joins a growing chorus of international condemnation over the minority groups plight. In less than a month, some 421,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh, one of the worlds poorest countries, as the United Nations and others raise allegations of ethnic cleansing.The Trump administration announced the new funds as world leaders were converging in New York for annual United Na stanley cup tions General Assembly meetings. Vice President Mike Pence lamented the terrible savagery of Myanmars security forces as he addressed a U.N. Security Council session Wednesday focused on peacekeeping. We are witnessing a historic exodus, Pence said.The crisis has threatened to jeopardize Myanmars U.S.-aided shift toward democracy after five decades of harsh military rule. Former President Barack Obama helped shepherd that transition in what is considered one of his key foreign policy achievements. President Donald Trump has been less attentive to the country, also known as Burma.The exodus has also emerged as a major blemish on th stanley france e record of Myanmars civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, who maintained close ties to the Obama administration.Suu Kyi did not travel to New York for the U.N. m |