Case Against Trump ‘Irreparably Tainted by Government Misconduct’, Says Ex-Trump Defense Attorney
The investigation into Donald Trump was “irreparably tainted by government misconduct”, said former Trump defence lawyer Timothy Parlatore.
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Former Trump Attorney: Special Counsel Crossed ‘Red Line’ at Grand Jury
Timothy Parlatore, who until recently worked as a criminal defense attorney for former President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that the Special Counsel investigating Trump crossed a “red line” at the grand jury.
Federal Judge Orders Donald Trump’s Attorney to Testify, Turns His Private Notes Over to Federal Prosecutors in Classified Documents Probe
A judge ruled that an attorney to Donald Trump must testify in the probe into Trump’s handling of documents and turned over his private notes to the DOJ.
Liberal Activist Judge in Eastman Email Case Rules Trump ‘Likely’ Obstructed Congress
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump “more likely than not” tried to obstruct Congress on January 6, 2021, and that therefore lawyer John Eastman must hand over emails to a House inquiry.
Judge Orders New York Times to Return James O’Keefe’s Legal Memos
A New York judge ordered the New York Times Friday to return and destroy all copies it possessed of legal memoranda prepared for James O’Keefe’s investigative journalism company, Project Veritas, saying it had violated his rights.
Michigan Media Sue Redistricting Commission for Refusing to Release Documents: It’s an ‘Unconstitutional Slide Towards Secrecy’
The Michigan Press Association and three media outlets filed a lawsuit on Tuesday in response to the Michigan redistricting commission’s refusal to release records from a meeting it had in October, as well as legal documents the commission claims are protected by “attorney-client privilege.”
Two-Thirds of Michael Cohen’s Disputed Communications with Trump Covered By Attorney-Client Privilege
Special master Barbara S. Jones has ruled that nearly two-thirds of the documents that Michael Cohen, a former lawyer for President Donald Trump, has said were covered by attorney-client privilege should remain confidential and should not go to the government.
Chicago Tribune Sources: Mueller May Have Seized Recordings of Trump and Attorney Cohen
Unnamed sources told the Chicago Tribune they are worried President Trump’s personal attorney, Michael Cohen, might have recorded his conversations with the president and that federal prosecutors now have them.
Former Prosecutor: Raid on Cohen ‘Dramatic and Extraordinary Move’
It is hard to know how to react to the search warrant that was executed by federal authorities on Monday at, according to media sources, Michael Cohen’s office, home, and hotel room, other than to note that it is a dramatic and extraordinary move, with all sorts of potentially ominous implications for Mr. Cohen and for President Trump.