The Brief
- Fairburn’s city council hires outside legal counsel to explore impeaching Councilwoman Samantha Hudson.
- Hudson has filed two Fulton County lawsuits — one claiming denial of record access, another seeking to block impeachment over due process violations.
- She alleges officials are unlawfully withholding city records from her as a fiduciary trustee entitled to unredacted access.
FAIRBURN, Ga. – The Fairburn City Council voted Monday night to hire outside legal counsel to advise on a possible impeachment proceedings against Councilwoman Samantha Hudson, marking the most serious escalation yet in a prolonged clash between Hudson and city leadership.
The measure was taken after the city attorney recused himself given the nature of the case.
What we know:…