"Trump's Lawyer's Risky Move: Representing Him in Hush Money Case"

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Todd Blanche, a former federal prosecutor and partner at a prestigious law firm, has taken a significant career risk by representing Donald Trump in his upcoming criminal trial in Manhattan, making him the first former U.S. president to face prosecution. Blanche's decision to defend Trump has raised eyebrows among his former colleagues, as he has left a lucrative law firm partnership to represent a client known for legal troubles and disputes with his lawyers. This move has pushed Blanche outside his comfort zone, as he has limited experience as a defense lawyer, and has sparked speculation about his future in Trump's orbit.
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Trump’s Lawyer Gambled His Career to Represent Him in Hush Money Case The New York Times
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