The GOP-led state legislature passed the bill earlier this year, mainly along party lines. Democrats have expressed concerns that commissioners could misuse their authority to punish or remove loca…
Prior to the signing, Kemp’s office said that the measure, known as, would create “an oversight mechanism for district attorneys and solicitors-general across Georgia to ensure accountability in upholding constitution and statutory duties.”
“As hardworking law enforcement officers routinely put their lives on the line to investigate, confront, and arrest criminal offenders, I won’t stand idly by as they’re met with resistance from rogue or incompetent prosecutors who refuse to uphold the law,” Kemp said in a press release after signing the bill.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who plans to announce this summer whether she’ll bring charges against Trump or his allies for their attempts to
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