Appeals court disqualifies Fulton DA Fani Willis from prosecuting Georgia Trump case • Georgia Recorder

Appeals court disqualifies Fulton DA Fani Willis from prosecuting Georgia Trump case • Georgia Recorder

This post was updated 6:30 p.m. Dec. 19 to include more reaction to the DA’s disqualification. Georgia’s Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis cannot continue prosecuting the 2020 presidential election interference case against Republican President-elect Donald Trump and 14 of his allies. The 2-1 majority panel ruling prevents Willis […]

Continue Reading
Netanyahu covered by ICC ‘immunity’ provisions: France

Netanyahu covered by ICC ‘immunity’ provisions: France

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Provisions for immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court apply to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the French foreign ministry said Wednesday. In a statement, the ministry reaffirmed its commitment to international justice after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu but also […]

Continue Reading
France Says Israeli PM Netanyahu Has ‘Immunity’ From World Court Arrest Warrants

France Says Israeli PM Netanyahu Has ‘Immunity’ From World Court Arrest Warrants

Paris: Provisions for immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court apply to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the French foreign ministry said on Wednesday. It said the Israeli leader was covered by immunity rules that apply to states which are not a party to the ICC. Israel is not an ICC member. “A state […]

Continue Reading