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15 Sep 2022, 4:24 am
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack is seeking another batch of emails sent by attorney John Eastman – an architect of former President Trump’s bid to subvert the 2020 election. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 4:28 am
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31 Aug 2022, 1:21 pm
Lawyers for John Eastman, a lead architect of some of Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election, said they advised him to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent. [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 12:06 pm
NYT: John Eastman, the lawyer who developed strategies to block certification of the 2020 election, is “probably a target” in the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn Donald J. [read post]
30 Aug 2022, 11:34 am
The grand jury has also issued subpoenas to Trump’s former campaign lawyer Rudy Giuliani, Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) and Trump lawyer John Eastman. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 6:06 am
The Justice Department’s current investigation of criminal efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election apparently is taking two paths. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 5:41 am
John Ismay reports for the New York Times. [read post]
6 Aug 2022, 1:00 pm
The ECA’s ambiguous and archaic language left the door open to Trump and his lawyers Rudolph Giuliani and John Eastman to attempt in December 2020 to get state legislatures to rescind their certifications of President Joe Biden’s election, to send fake electoral slates to Congress, and to make the unlawful claim that Vice President Mike Pence could reject or delay on Jan. 6 the certification of Biden’s victory. *** Read more… [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 4:50 am
Hours after President Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20, 2021, conservative lawyer John Eastman sent an email to Rudolph Guiliani proposing that they challenge the outcome of the runoff elections in Georgia for two Senate seats that had been won on Jan. 5 by Democrats. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 5:32 pm
NYT: John Eastman, the conservative lawyer whose plan to block congressional certification of the 2020 election failed in spectacular fashion on Jan. 6, 2021, sent an email two weeks later arguing that pro-Trump forces should sue to keep searching for… Continue reading [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 11:44 am
After all, Donald Trump's lawyer John Eastman argued that parts of the ECA are unconstitutional and that the other parts could be used to justify the pre-violence part of the Trumpists' planned coup.Fortunately, that coup attempt failed -- barely -- and the ECA's many holes did not result in a constitutional crisis and a collapse of the American experiment. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 9:07 am
It is, after all, a big reason that there is so much uncertainty about what happens when competing slates are sent to the Electoral College from the same state; and the miasma that the ECA creates was what Donald Trump's lawyers used to try to pull off the bloodless part of their coup plot.Even though the ECA is terrible, I should state clearly that there is simply no way that that law -- even in its disastrously muddled current form -- justifies what John Eastman said… [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 12:44 pm
The post John Eastman Gets Bar Complaint, Loses Motion, Should Evaluate Life Choices appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 7:25 am
This CNN report notes that the Justice Department procured a warrant to search the contents of John Eastman’s cell phone. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 4:15 pm
First, is there additional movement on the John Eastman and Jeffrey Clark cases? [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 4:24 pm
Some of the questions focused directly on the extent of Trump’s involvement in the fake-elector effort led by his outside lawyers, including John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani, these people said…” See also The New York Times –‘Kind of Wild/Creative’: Emails Shed Light on Trump Fake Electors Plan – Previously undisclosed communications among Trump campaign aides and outside advisers provide new insight into their efforts to overturn the… [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 12:03 pm
The grand jury, overseen by McBurney, has also issued subpoenas against Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani and advisor John Eastman. [read post]
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]
