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politics1 year ago

Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Colorado Practice for 3 Years

Jenna Ellis, a former legal adviser to Donald Trump's 2020 campaign, has had her Colorado law license suspended for three years due to her involvement in spreading false claims about the election. This suspension follows her guilty plea to aiding and abetting false statements in Georgia, where she was sentenced to five years probation. Ellis expressed deep remorse for her actions and acknowledged the damage done to public trust in the electoral system.

legal1 year ago

"Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Loses License After Georgia Guilty Plea"

Former Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis has had her law license suspended in Colorado for three years following her guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case. Ellis expressed deep remorse for her role in spreading false claims about the 2020 election and hopes her public repudiation will encourage others to reconsider their positions. She was also charged in Arizona for allegedly conspiring to overturn the election results.

legal-news1 year ago

Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Practicing Law in Colorado for 3 Years

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis has been barred from practicing law in Colorado for three years after pleading guilty to aiding false statements in an effort to overturn the 2020 election. This follows her previous censure for making false claims about the election being stolen from Trump. The case, brought by Colorado legal authorities, highlights the significant harm caused by undermining public confidence in the election process.

law-and-politics1 year ago

Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Practicing Law in Colorado

Jenna Ellis, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, has been barred from practicing law in Colorado for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge related to efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia. Ellis expressed remorse and acknowledged her misconduct, which led to her suspension. She will need to file a petition to reinstate her law license after the suspension period.

legal-news1 year ago

Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Suspended from Law Practice in Colorado for 3 Years

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis has been suspended from practicing law in Colorado for three years after admitting to making false statements about the 2020 election. The Colorado Supreme Court approved the suspension, which was less severe than disbarment due to her role as an accessory and her letter of remorse. Ellis hopes her acceptance of the suspension will encourage others to reconsider their beliefs about the election being "stolen."

politics1 year ago

"Trump's Bronx Rally Falls Flat Amid Claims of Widespread Support"

Jenna Ellis, former lawyer for Donald Trump, criticized the conflicting reports about the crowd size at Trump's recent rally in the Bronx, calling it "performative theater." While Trump's spokesperson claimed 25,000 attendees, others reported much smaller numbers. Ellis suggested the rally was more about optics and reaching potential donors than actual local support. This comes as Trump aims to improve his standing among Black and Hispanic voters in the Bronx, despite his low performance there in the 2020 election.

politics2 years ago

Trump Official Asserts 'The Boss Is Not Leaving': Ex-Trump Allies Detail Efforts to Overturn Election

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis claimed that a top Trump aide, Dan Scavino, told her that "the boss is not going to leave" the White House after the 2020 election, according to ABC News. Ellis made this statement during a proffer interview with Georgia prosecutors as part of a criminal case accusing Trump and his allies of illegally attempting to overturn the election. Ellis, who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting false statements, also mentioned two other instances relevant to the case. Trump's attorney in Georgia dismissed the conversation as meaningless, stating that Trump left the White House in January 2021.

legalcriminal-justice2 years ago

Trump Allies Divided on Fulton County Plea Deal, Source Reveals

Jenna Ellis' lawyer reveals that the guilty pleas of two others prompted her to strike a no-jail cooperation deal with prosecutors, allowing her to potentially keep her law license. Ellis swiftly rejected a plea offer that included a racketeering charge, but her lawyer suggests that Rudy Giuliani should be more concerned about his own case, as Ellis wouldn't be a helpful witness for him.

jurisprudence2 years ago

Trump Trials: Cohen Drama, Gag Orders, and Denials

Former President Donald Trump had a dramatic week in court as his former lawyer Michael Cohen testified in his civil fraud trial, alleging that he and Allen Weisselberg inflated Trump's net worth. Cohen's credibility was questioned, but he later clarified his statements. Trump was fined for violating a gag order and accused the judge of partisanship. Jenna Ellis, another former attorney, pleaded guilty in the Georgia election interference case. Mark Meadows, Trump's former chief of staff, was granted immunity and reportedly told investigators that he believed Trump was being dishonest about the 2020 election. The Department of Justice requested a gag order on Trump, and the judge is considering reimposing it.

politics2 years ago

"Joe Scarborough Calls Out Trump Loyalists for Fabricating Stories and Betraying Him"

Joe Scarborough criticized Trump loyalists Jenna Ellis and Mark Meadows for their role in spreading baseless voter fraud claims and attempting to overturn the 2020 election. Scarborough mocked their belief that they were immune from legal consequences and suggested that they were now turning against Trump to protect themselves. He questioned whether Meadows and Ellis would continue to lie for Trump and potentially face prison time, urging them to prioritize their own well-being.

politics2 years ago

Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Pleads Guilty in Georgia, Potentially Testifying Against Trump

Former Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting false statements and writings in Georgia, admitting to her failure to vet claims about voter fraud. Ellis agreed to testify against Trump if called upon. This makes her the third member of Trump's legal team to reach a plea deal in relation to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The guilty pleas could potentially implicate Trump and other high-profile defendants in a scheme to illegally interfere in the election. All defendants who have pleaded guilty so far have avoided jail time, indicating that prosecutors are seeking cooperation from lower-level defendants.

legalcrime2 years ago

Jenna Ellis, Former Trump Lawyer, Pleads Guilty in Georgia Election Interference Case

Jenna Ellis, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting false statements and writings in a deal with prosecutors in Georgia. She expressed regret for her involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election and agreed to cooperate fully with prosecutors. Ellis is the fourth defendant to plead guilty in the case, which charged Trump and 18 others with conspiring to overturn the election. She will be sentenced to five years of probation, pay restitution, and perform community service.

politics2 years ago

Jenna Ellis, Trump Lawyer, Pleads Guilty in Georgia Election Case

Jenna Ellis, a former lawyer for Donald Trump's 2020 campaign, has pleaded guilty to illegally conspiring to overturn Trump's election loss in Georgia. Ellis, who worked closely with Rudy Giuliani, admitted to aiding and abetting false statements and writings regarding widespread election fraud. She will avoid jail time in exchange for providing evidence and testifying against other defendants. Ellis is the fourth Trump co-defendant to plead guilty in the case, which was brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis. The plea deal raises questions about its impact on other co-defendants and its potential implications for Trump.