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Trump is ready to abandon attorney John Eastman after he was criticized in the Jan. 6 committee hearings, report says

Sources told Rolling Stone that Trump is seeking to distance himself from John Eastman, who is faci…

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Trump lawyer John Eastman is refusing to hand over 37,000 pages of emails to the Capitol-riot committee, report says

Eastman, who wrote a memo on how to overturn the 2020 vote for Trump, is involved in a protracted b…

Tom Porter   


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Trump lawyer John Eastman is set to produce 10,000 pages of Trump-related emails to the Jan. 6 committee

Eastman is prepared to produce 10,000 pages of emails that he previously refused to hand over, argu…

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Trump attorney told Pence's team that they were responsible for the Capitol riot, as they hid from the mob, report says

The Washington Post reported the email exchange between John Eastman and Mike Pence's aide as the m…

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Conservative lawyer John Eastman was told to 'get a great f-ing criminal defense lawyer': House January 6 testimony

A Trump White House lawyer told John Eastman he only wanted to hear two words from him after the Ca…

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John Eastman emailed Rudy Giuliani asking to be put on the presidential pardon list after January 6, committee reveals

Eastman later pleaded the Fifth Amendment 100 times during his deposition to the committee, a lawma…

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Trump attorney John Eastman's own think tank just published a book review ripping his memos about how Pence could have kept Trump in power

John Eastman's think tank, the Claremont Institute, recently published a book review article critic…

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Federal agents seized the phone of John Eastman the Trump-allied conservative lawyer who wrote memo on overturning the election, per court documents

FBI agents seized John Eastman's phone the same day federal investigators searched the home of Jeff…

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A firm tied to Trump lawyer John Eastman received $10,000 from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's campaign

John Eastman's law firm scored some legal work from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green as the Trump-tied la…

C. Ryan Barber   


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Legal experts demand ethics investigation into Trump lawyer who proposed 'coup cloaked in legal language'

John Eastman drafted a six-page memo that argued former Vice President Mike Pence could effectively…

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Legal experts reignite calls for ethics investigation into Trump lawyer who encouraged Pence to overturn the 2020 election

The States United Democracy Center penned a second complaint against Trump lawyer John Eastman Tues…

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Lawyer who hatched a plan to throw the 2020 election to Trump pleads the 5th in Congress' Capitol-riot inquiry

John Eastman is the second witness who has invoked or plans to invoke the Fifth Amendment in respon…

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John Eastman asked for '1 more relatively minor violation' of election law in wake of Jan. 6 attack: VP aide

The Trump lawyer, who pleaded the fifth 100 times, was still badgering Pence's team even after the …

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Trump lawyer John Eastman 'didn't even believe what he was telling the president,' Mike Pence says of January 6 plot

Former Vice President Mike Pence wrote Wednesday that Trump lawyer John Eastman admitted that he di…

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On Biden's inauguration day, Trump lawyer John Eastman was still pitching ways to overturn the Georgia vote: report

In the same email to Rudy Giuliani, Eastman also asked for help in getting paid the $270,000 he had…

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Jan. 6 committee plans to subpoena the lawyer who advised Trump on how to get Pence to overturn the election

The lawyer John Eastman had told Trump's legal team that then-VP Mike Pence could reject votes cast…

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Ex-Trump Attorney John Eastman suggested Pennsylvania lawmakers 'simply' delete vote totals to overturn the 2020 election

Eastman laid out outlandish and unfeasible ideas to overturn the 2020 election from his university …

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Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, emailed Trump lawyer John Eastman ahead of January 6, The Washington Post reports

According to The Washington Post, Ginni Thomas corresponded with John Eastman, a lawyer who drafted…

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White House lawyer told Trump attorney John Eastman the day after the Capitol riot: 'Are you out of your effing mind?'

Eric Herschmann, who also testified that what Rudy Giuliani was saying about the election was "nuts…

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