The Republican governor said any investigation into District Attorney Fani Willis would likely be unconstitutional.
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at an event hosted by Conservative radio host Erick Erickson on August 18, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia. He has abstained from feeding some statewide conservatives' calls for an investigation into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.He added that no such oversight is warranted based on how the investigation transpired, in addition to such a session possibly being unconstitutional.
"As long as I am governor, we're going to follow the law and the Constitution, regardless of who it helps or harms politically," Kemp said.by Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns, a Republican, who in a recent letter highlighted"misleading or false claims" parroted by some lawmakers as a means of precedence in investigating Willis.This is a developing story.
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