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26 Jul 2022, 4:42 am
One focal point for prosecutors was a Jan. 4, 2021, Oval Office meeting where conservative lawyer John Eastman pushed Pence, in Trump’s presence, to either reject the electoral votes outright or suspend the proceedings and ask several state legislatures to re-examine the results. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 4:54 am
The Select Committee has email correspondence between Thomas and John Eastman, who played a critical role in Trump’s alternate elective scheme, and between Thomas and Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 7:28 pm
After Trump helped revolutionize Claremont from a minor academic outfit to a key Washington player, the think tank is facing blowback for standing by lawyer John Eastman after he counseled Trump on overturning the 2020 election. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:12 am
But if spelling it out in small words will somehow get it through John Eastman’s head (I jest; he knew damn well that his scheme was legally absurd. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 2:01 am
Several have their origins in the Electoral Count Act, an 1887 law whose vagaries played a central role in efforts by John Eastman and other supporters of former President Trump to keep him in the White House, despite the election results. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 9:22 am
My view--shared by just about every reputable constitutional scholar--is that Article II and the Eleventh Amendment already make the VP's role ceremonial, but if I'm wrong and the likes of John Eastman are right that the Constitution gives the VP the power to make substantive judgments, then it's not clear how Congress could by statute take that power away. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 6:10 am
The House January 6th Select Committee hearings have presented powerful, compelling evidence that former President Donald Trump led a criminal conspiracy to steal the 2020 presidential election. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 12:02 pm
In recent weeks, authorities have carried out warrants to seize Eastman’s phone and search Clark’s house. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 12:00 pm
Editor’s Note: The following article should be read in conversation with “Is the Justice Department Meeting the Moment? [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 2:16 pm
The post John Eastman Can Cry On Fox About Being Treated Worse Than A Drug Dealer, But The FBI’s Not Giving His Phone Back appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
18 Jul 2022, 2:01 am
Earlier this month, the Fulton County special grand jury investigating potential criminal interference into Georgia's 2020 elections subpoenaed members of former President Donald Trump's inner circle, including Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, and Senator Lindsay Graham, among others. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 4:46 pm
And I Would've Gotten Away With It If It Weren't For You Meddling FBI Agents: John Eastman pretty sure he could've talked his way out of a federal warrant. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 11, 2022 from Wise Law on Twitter:City directs contractors to reinstate Sikh security guards who lost work due to clean-shaven rule | CBC NewsA plan to separate out high-risk inmates is leading to violence at this Toronto jail, sources sayAt least 3 Quebec sleepaway camps temporarily shut down due to COVID-19 outbreaksRule changes allow hundreds to update their gender on N.S. identificationAs 2 top state courts allow abortion limits,… [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 7:18 pm
“How John Eastman’s role in Jan. 6 still haunts the California university where he taught”: Teresa Watanabe of The Los Angeles Times has an article that begins, “Try as it might, Chapman University just can’t seem to get past John Eastman. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 10:55 am
A grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia investigating potential criminal interference in the 2020 election issued subpoenas to a number of Trump allies, including Rudy Giuliani, John Eastman, and Sen. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 6:30 am
Georgia judges also granted subpoenas for Senator Lindsay Graham and Trump lawyer John Eastman. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 6:47 am
Now that Pat Cipollone, Donald Trump’s last White House Counsel, has received a subpoena for testimony from the January 6 Select Committee, he faces two key decisions. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
A federal judge in a civil suit related to the committee’s work concluded this year that Trump and one of his legal advisers, John Eastman, most likely had committed felonies. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 12:56 pm
John Eastman may be a looney outlier, but he is an educated lawyer, so could Trump point simply to Eastman’s advice? [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 12:15 pm
The post John Eastman Drops Lawsuit To Block Jan. 6 Committee Seeing Those Phone Records Merrick Garland Just Seized appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
