"Legal Reckoning: Trump's Attorneys Face Disbarment and Professional Consequences"
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Attorneys allied with former President Donald Trump, including John Eastman, Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, and others, are facing significant legal costs and penalties for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Eastman has been recommended for disbarment and sanctioned $10,000, while Giuliani was ordered to pay $148.2 million for defamation. Legal fees for these attorneys have surpassed $3 million, and they also face criminal charges in Georgia. The total costs for Trump allies involved in the election fraud claims, including legal fees, fines, and settlements, are substantial, with Fox News alone paying a $787 million settlement to Dominion.
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- Lawyers for Trump after 2020 election face professional reckonings CNN
- Judge recommends conservative lawyer John Eastman be disbarred in California The Washington Post
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