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Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped design the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

Tribune News Service

‘Coup memo’ lawyer appears before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election interference

John Eastman’s attorneys said they advised him to plead the 5th while attacking Fulton County DA Fani Willis for “criminalising” controversial legal theories

The Independent UK

Trump lawyer John Eastman cites attorney-client privilege during Georgia grand jury testimony

ATLANTA — A lawyer who helped mastermind the plan to appoint a slate of “alternate” Republican presidential electors in Georgia and other swing states won by Joe Biden in 2020 cited attorney-client privilege and pleaded the Fifth Amendment during his testimony Wednesday before a Fulton County special grand jury.

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Lawyers: Eastman advised to plead the Fifth in Georgia probe

Lawyers for John Eastman say they advised their client to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent when testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible election interference in Georgia

The Independent UK

US Rep. Scott Perry seeks to block FBI from accessing his cellphone contents

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Rep. Scott Perry is seeking to block the Justice Department from accessing the contents of his cellphone as officials continue to investigate his involvement in former President Donald Trump’s efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 election.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trump's Mar-a-Lago lawsuit spotlights how difficult search warrants are to challenge – by a criminal suspect or an ex-president – until charges are brought

Some observers say that the lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump on Aug. 22, 2022, challenging the FBI’s recent search of his Mar-a-Lago estate is “filled with bombastic complaints” and will “blow up in his face.”.

The Conversation

Ousted Republican reflects on Trump, democracy and America: ‘The place has lost its mind’

Rusty Bowers stood up to the former president’s demand that he overturn Arizona’s election result. He paid the price but has no regrets

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Rudy Giuliani, new target of Fulton County election probe, testifies before grand jury

ATLANTA — Rudy Giuliani, the onetime personal attorney of former President Donald Trump, testified before the Fulton County special purpose grand jury examining Georgia’s 2020 elections for roughly six hours on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

John Eastman, brother-in-law of Paul McCartney, has died: ‘We had so many fun times together’

John Eastman, a beloved brother-in-law of Paul McCartney, has died, the former Beatle announced in a touching tribute Thursday.

Tribune News Service

Paul McCartney's heartache as he pays emotional tribute to brother-in-law

Sir Paul McCartney's brother-in-law John Eastman has died aged 83 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The former Beatles star took to social media to pay a touching tribute

Daily Mirror

Paul McCartney pays tribute to brother-in-law John Eastman after his death aged 83

‘One of the nicest and smartest people I have had the good luck to have known in my life,’ McCartney said

The Independent UK

Jan 6, Mar-a-Lago and a golf course: The investigations Donald Trump is facing

The former president, his business and allies are under scrutiny for tax fraud allegations, real estate practices and a plot to steal the 2020 election

The Independent UK

GOP panic after FBI seizes Perry's phone

Rep. Scott Perry played a key role in Trump’s efforts to overturn election and connected him with Jeffrey Clark

Salon

Jan 6, Mar-a-Lago and a golf course: The investigations Donald Trump is facing

The former president, his business and allies are under scrutiny for tax fraud allegations, real estate practices and a plot to steal the 2020 election

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania says the FBI has seized his cellphone

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Rep. Scott Perry said Tuesday that FBI agents had seized his cellphone, making the Pennsylvania Republican the latest ally of former President Donald Trump to find himself drawn into a widening Justice Department probe.

The Independent UK

Jan 6, Mar-a-Lago and a golf course: The investigations Donald Trump is facing

The former president, his business and allies are under scrutiny for tax fraud allegations, real estate practices and a plot to steal the 2020 election

The Conversation

Why searching an ex-president's estate is not easily done – 4 important things to know about the FBI's search of Mar-a-Lago

The FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s estate on Aug. 8, 2022, caught Trump by surprise – and prompted immediate speculation about exactly why and how the law enforcement agency secured a search warrant.

Salon

Ex-AG: DOJ will "probably" charge Trump

Former Attorney General Eric Holder said we'll see "indictments involving high-level people in the White House"

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The Independent UK

Trump ‘coup memo’ lawyer wanted to challenge Senate election results in Georgia after Jan 6 failure

Eastman is credited with hatching Trump’s failed plan to keep Congress from certifying his 2020 election loss

Salon

Eastman also targeted GA Senate races

Eastman told Giuliani that challenging Georgia results would help Trump even after Biden was sworn in

Salon

GOP pushes to rewrite the Constitution

The effort is "well-funded," partially through cryptocurrency

Salon

OK, Merrick Garland: Time to do your job

These hearings have been devastating for Donald Trump. But a big question remains: Will there be consequences?

The Independent UK

Hawley, Cruz escape Jan. 6 probe, have no regrets over role

Republicans Josh Hawley of Missouri and Ted Cruz of Texas led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory

The Independent UK

Donald Trump being investigated by DoJ in Jan 6 criminal probe, report says

Questioning focussed on Mr Trump’s role in ‘fake electors’ scheme

Salon

Cheney hints at Ginni Thomas subpoena

“We certainly hope that she will agree to come in voluntarily," Cheney said to CNN’s Jake Tapper

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