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10 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
As Castor observed, “A high crime is a felony, and a misdemeanour is a misdemeanour. [read post]
19 May 2023, 2:34 pm by Derek Muller
Philadelphia Inquirer: Bruce Castor, the former Montgomery County district attorney and county commissioner who represented former President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial, filed an eight-page motion in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court on Tuesday, asking to no longer… Continue reading The post “Bruce Castor dumps Rudy Giuliani as a client: ‘He’s not cooperating, and he’s not paying me'” appeared first on… [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 1:02 pm by Bob Bauer, Benjamin Wittes
” Another one of Trump’s attorneys, Bruce Castor, declared, “The president did not cause the riots. [read post]
The case was settled, and District Attorney Bruce Castor declined to press criminal charges. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 8:27 am by Edward T. Kang and Ryan T. Kirk
This, along with other credibility concerns and the lack of physical evidence, led then Montgomery County District attorney Bruce Castor to conclude that any criminal prosecution against Cosby would be futile. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The district attorney at the time, Bruce Castor (who later represented Donald Trump when he was impeached in connection with the insurrection at the United States Capitol), doubted whether there was sufficient admissible evidence to convict Cosby. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
Because they said District Attorney Bruce Castor gave Cosby a deal that his successor couldn’t renege—a promise not to prosecute the charges brought by Andrea Constand in a press release, which then opened the door to Cosby being sued for civil damages. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 4:25 am by SHG
The majority resolved the case on the overarching issue of former district attorney Bruce Castor’s use of a press release to remove the constraint of Cosby’s assertion of his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination so that Constand could pursue a civil action against him. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 11:40 am by Eugene Volokh
"] From the majority: In 2005, Montgomery County District Attorney Bruce Castor learned that Andrea Constand had reported that William Cosby had sexually assaulted her in 2004 at his Cheltenham residence. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 5:00 pm
Then Montgomery County District Attorney Bruce Castor decided not to press charges. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 9:38 am by Marcia Shein
Eventually, the case was assigned to a Montgomery County district attorney by the name of Bruce Castor. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 7:59 am by Bob Bauer
The first impeachment of an American president took place 79 years after George Washington’s election. [read post]
Bruce Castor, one of Trump’s lawyers, specifically pointed to the line “marching over to the Capitol building to peacefully and patriotically make your voices heard” in Trump’s January 6 speech as proof that he was not urging violence. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 5:38 am
. 'It is about canceling 75 million Trump voters and criminalizing political viewpoints,' [Trump's lawyer Bruce] Castor said. 'That’s what this trial is really about. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 1:41 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
Bruce Castor, one of the ex-President's attorneys, argued today that what occurred on January 6th was not an insurrection. [read post]
11 Feb 2021, 7:26 pm by Howard Wasserman
Bruce Castor, one of Trump's impeachment lawyers, went on a weird tangent in his opening statement about how people refer to the Senator from their state as "my Senator," arguing that this is a sign of respect and reverence. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 5:10 am by SHG
Similarly, the general consensus is that Trump’z last minute replacement defense team, consisting of Bruce Castor and David Schoen were awful, the former rambling and pointless, the latter angry and flagrant. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 4:41 am by Benjamin Wittes
And on the other side was Bruce Castor’s acid trip of a meander around subjects as diverse as his thoughts on the Senate, the role and personality of senators, the quality of the manager’s presentation, and—only very occasionally—the merits of the case at hand; and there was Dan Schoen’s angry yelling about due process and, only every now and then, jurisdiction. [read post]
One of Trump’s defense lawyers, Bruce Castor, laid out a number of arguments in his opening statements: that the trial is unconstitutional, that the president’s speech is protected under the First Amendment, and that he is not responsible for the events on January 6. [read post]