Fani Willis Fundraises with Democrats Across DC, LA, and Texas

Fani Willis, the Fulton County District Attorney, has been actively fundraising for her re-election campaign across various locations, including Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Texas. Her fundraising efforts included a reception in D.C. on September 13, coinciding with a subpoena compelling her to testify before a Georgia Senate committee regarding allegations of misconduct related to her prosecution of former President Donald Trump. This committee is investigating claims that she profited from the prosecution and colluded with Democratic officials. During her time in D.C., Willis participated in a panel discussion at the Annual Congressional Black Caucus Weekend alongside Rep. Jasmine Crockett, where they addressed strategies to counteract MAGA supporters. The event attracted varying levels of financial contributions, highlighting the political support she has garnered from Democratic allies. In Texas, Willis continued her fundraising efforts with additional events in Houston, demonstrating her commitment to securing financial backing for her campaign. Critics, including former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler, have accused her of neglecting her responsibilities to the families of Fulton County while focusing on fundraising and political alliances. As the election approaches on November 5, Willis faces scrutiny not only from her political opponents but also from legal challenges, including a recent dismissal of two criminal counts against Trump in her election interference case. The ongoing investigations and political dynamics surrounding her campaign will likely play a significant role in the upcoming election.