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19 Jan 2023, 12:52 pm by Howard Bashman
John Eastman Is Unbowed as Investigations Proliferate; A legal reckoning awaits a chief architect of Donald Trump’s effort to reverse his election loss; But in Mr. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
David Eastman not to keep soliciting campaign contributions to pay his legal bills, saying that would run afoul of state law. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 3:25 pm by CAFE
On the CAFE Insider docket this week:  – The January 6 Committee’s newly released final report, which focuses on former President Donald Trump’s culpability for the attack at the Capitol;– The Committee’s newly released transcripts of interviews with key witnesses, including Cassidy Hutchinson, John Eastman, and Mick Mulvaney; and– The Supreme Court’s ruling to leave in place Title 42, a public health rule that Trump and Biden… [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 3:25 pm by CAFE
On the CAFE Insider docket this week:  – The January 6 Committee’s newly released final report, which focuses on former President Donald Trump’s culpability for the attack at the Capitol;– The Committee’s newly released transcripts of interviews with key witnesses, including Cassidy Hutchinson, John Eastman, and Mick Mulvaney; and– The Supreme Court’s ruling to leave in place Title 42, a public health rule that Trump and Biden… [read post]
‘Twas three nights before Christmas And all through the House, Not a creature was stirring Except the staff of the Jan. 6 Committee, which was frantically trying to release their final report and many hundreds of accompanying documents before they all turned into pumpkins when control of Congress turned over. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 10:08 am by Rick Hasen
KC Star: Kansas Attorney General-elect Kris Kobach was among a group of eight attorneys in December 2020 who received an email from pro-Trump lawyer John Eastman that discussed potential intervention by the vice president on Jan. 6, 2021, according to… Continue reading The post “Lawyer aiding Trump in late 2020 emailed Kobach, others about Pence, Jan. 6 report says appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 9:34 am by Howard Bashman
“For John Eastman and Clarence Thomas, an intellectual kinship stretching back decades; The Supreme Court justice and the lawyer referred by the House Jan. 6 panel for criminal investigation became acquainted years before Eastman served as Thomas’s clerk”: Emma Brown and Rosalind S. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 4:46 am by Ryan Goodman
What follows are highlights of the January 6th Select Committee’s final report from our initial review. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 10:19 am by Rick Hasen
David Eastman’s eligibility to hold office concluded Wednesday, leaving it up to Anchorage Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna to determine whether Eastman’s membership in the Oath Keepers precludes him from serving… Continue reading The post John Eastman Testified as Expert Witness in Alaska Oath Keepers Trial appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 6:11 am by Dan Bressler
” “Yet lost in the executive summary was a recommendation that Trump attorney and former law professor John Eastman also be charged with obstruction of a government proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the US. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 4:31 am by Emma Snell
Conservative attorney John Eastman and one-time national security adviser Michael Flynn were among those whose transcripts were released. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:12 pm by Rick Hasen
Here’s a snippet of Eastman’s deposition: The post Jan. 6 Committee Has Released Transcripts of Some Witness Deposition Interviews, Including John Eastman and Jeffrey Clark appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
John Eastman is a former SCOTUS clerk and was dean of an ABA-accredited law school. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 3:52 am by Emma Snell
Much of the material from the committee’s probe relates to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and John Eastman, the Trump lawyer at the heart of the “fake elector” scheme. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm by Dennis Aftergut
The attention-grabbing news Monday was of the January 6 committee announcing its criminal referrals of former President Donald Trump, John Eastman, and others of Trump’s enablers.Beneath headlines, however, there was important related news last week from the criminal justice world: An accelerating pace of federal prosecutions of those accused or convicted of violent offenders from the world of Trumpism.Some of these individuals participated in January 6. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
It shows remarkable prescience, seeming to anticipate the arguments made by John Eastman and others that Vice President Pence and the Congress should refuse to recognize (or at least delay recognition of) the electoral college votes from states where Trump forces claimed the official election results were based on fraud. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 9:23 am by Jonathan H. Adler
By the common account, the outlier actions of John Eastman are more illustrative of what FedSoc is about that the efforts of George Conway or Steven Calabresi. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 4:26 am by Emma Snell
According to multiple sources, the panel is weighing criminal referrals for former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, right-wing lawyer John Eastman, former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark and Trump’s former lawyer Rudy Giuliani. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 8:56 am by Kate Shaw
The “Eastman theory” contends that state legislatures even have the authority to discard the popular vote and instead select presidential electors outright, even after an election has been held. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The arguments in what became known as the Eastman memo (a hack job authored by Trump lawyer and disgraced constitutional law professor John Eastman) are among the types of nonviolent political coup strategies that occupied my attention prior to the January 6 insurrection.In this two-part column, however, I will instead focus explicitly on the reality and threat of political violence in the United States, now and going forward. [read post]