Georgia’s Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would revive a new commission that some Democrats say is aimed at disrupting Fulton County District Fani Willis’ prosecution of former President Donald Trump.
But one of the bill’s authors in the state Senate, Republican Randy Robertson, insisted before the vote that that was not the intention of the Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission.
“This has never been about the district attorney from Fulton County,” Robertson said on the Senate floor. “All we’re trying to do is hold every officer of the court to the same standard. It’s what’s right.”
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