It is the safe route. But the real power actors are quietly working to get her GONE and the case tossed on it’s own lack of any merit. Doing so in the least expensive way possible, because people who pled out— may come back for legal fees for false charging and false solicitation of plea. Millions in fact the State is on the hook. Powell being first up to sue for false case.
I strongly suspect that close scrutiny of Willis and Wade is going to uncover a lot of misconduct and criminal conduct, including a lot of money being given to them by outside interests to go after Trump. Working with untraceable cash is not just a Black thing , it's a criminal thing.