Top Georgia Trump Prosecutor Reaches Divorce Agreement—and Avoids Testimony

Nathan Wade, the lead special prosecutor on Donald Trump’s election interference case in Georgia, reached a temporary agreement in his contentious divorce dispute on Tuesday—just in time to prevent him from having to testify at a hearing Wednesday that was likely to include questions about an alleged affair he had with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

The divorce case itself is not finished as a result of the agreement, though Tuesday’s filing does indicate that the two parties, Wade and his wife of 26 years, Joycelyn Mayfield Wade, have come to an understanding on a number of undisclosed matters ahead of a final settlement.

Wade’s alleged affair with Willis was first made public earlier this month in a court filing submitted on behalf of Mike Roman, a former campaign official for Trump’s 2020 re-election bid. Roman, one of 18 co-defendants charged alongside Trump, asked that Judge Scott McAfee bar Willis from continuing to prosecute his case.

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