Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must either step aside or cut ties with her special prosecutor before the election interference case against Donald Trump can move forward, a judge ruled Friday. Read the latest here.

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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis engages with others during the 2025 Court Watch Appreciation Luncheon held at the new Atlanta Public Safety Training Center on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. Willis’ travel in 2022 and 2023 was under the microscope during a dramatic evidentiary hearing early last year. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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Hundreds of homeowners in Gwinnett County received higher than expected property tax bills after a tax software contractor inadvertently removed an exemption from about 0.1% of bills, the tax commissioner's office said. (Hyosub Shin/AJC).

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