Judge Recommends Disbarring Pro-Trump Attorney John Eastman Over Jan. 6
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A California judge has recommended the disbarment of attorney John Eastman for his involvement in Donald Trump's post-election legal efforts. The judge cited serious ethical violations and false statements made by Eastman regarding the 2020 presidential election and Vice President Pence's authority. Eastman plans to appeal the decision, maintaining that his legal arguments were based on reliable precedent. He is also facing state criminal charges in Georgia and federal scrutiny.
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