Tag Archives: John Eastman

John Eastman Boasts: “I Don’t Show Remorse” [VIDEO]

“The judge basically said ‘he should be disbarred because he’s showed no remorse.’ Well, I don’t show remorse and I don’t bend my knee too when the government is making false claims that the election was perfect and there’s nothing to see here. “There was a lot to see here and the more people look at it, the more devastatingly …

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CA Judge Rules John Eastman Should Be Disbarred

Politico reports: A California judge on Wednesday recommended the disbarment of John Eastman, calling to revoke the law license of one of former President Donald Trump’s top allies in his failed last-ditch gambit to subvert the 2020 election. Judge Yvette Roland, who presided over months of testimony and argument about the basis of Eastman’s fringe legal theories, ruled that the …

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John Eastman: Send Money Now, I Face “Utter Ruin”

Posted to John Eastman’s money beg website: The goal of the lawfare attack against me is simple – my utter ruin. They are trying to bankrupt my family, destroy my reputation, take away my ability to earn a living in my chosen profession and imprison me. In the process they are demonstrating to other conservative lawyers that taking on election …

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DOJ May Be Considering Charges For John Eastman

Politico reports: Federal prosecutors don’t appear to be done with John Eastman just yet. On Monday, a paralegal for special counsel Jack Smith’s office ordered transcripts from the recent disbarment trial of the former Donald Trump attorney. The move signals that prosecutors are still keeping tabs on Eastman, who helped orchestrate Trump’s last-ditch bid to remain in power despite his …

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Eastman Whines That Dems Are Trying To Bankrupt Him

The far-right Federalist reports: Three lawsuits attempting to bankrupt a constitutional scholar for giving the prior Republican president legal advice will cost him $3 to $3.5 million, John Eastman said Friday. Eastman was a target of Democrats’ illegal Jan. 6 Committee and has been harassed by the FBI and courts since assisting Donald Trump in 2020 constitutional litigation. “This is …

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Eastman: I’m A Victim Of Political Persecution [VIDEO]

CBS News reports: John Eastman says he’s innocent and he told us if he was ever guilty of anything it was giving bold legal advice to Donald Trump. One judge called Eastman’s strategy “a coup in search of a legal theory.” Today Eastman faces nine criminal counts in Georgia’s election conspiracy case. And we found he’s still handing out bold …

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CA Court Finds Eastman Breached Professional Ethics

Politico reports: A California judge made a “preliminary finding” Thursday that attorney John Eastman breached professional ethics when he aided Donald Trump’s bid to overturn the 2020 election, a significant milestone in the lengthy proceedings over whether Eastman should lose his license to practice law. Eastman said Thursday that the extensive disbarment proceedings — which delved deeply into his allegations …

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Clarence Thomas Recuses From Ruling Against Eastman

NBC News reports: Conservative Justice Clarence Thomas for the first time recused himself from a case involving the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump as the Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal brought by former Trump legal adviser John Eastman. Thomas, under fire over claims of ethical lapses, had participated last year …

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Eastman: The Left Wants To Make Trump Lawyers Toxic

“We’re now entering week five [of my disbarment trial], and there will be at least another week, six weeks of a full trial addressing claims against me that were initiated by this radical left-wing group called States United Democracy Center. This is part of the overall effort to disbar every attorney that had any involvement with the Trump legal challenges …

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NOM Launches Money Beg For Former Chair Eastman

Via email from hate group leader Brian Brown: Lawfare. That is what is happening to John Eastman and his family. All conservatives should be outraged and want to join with us to help him push back. Dr. John Eastman is one of America’s foremost constitutional scholars. A true and trusted conservative, John has helped fight the left on countless issues …

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Rogues Gallery Attests To Thomas’ Moral Character

The Huffington Post reports: The group of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ former clerks who signed on to a letter this week defending the justice from “attacks on his integrity, his character [and] his ethics” included one individual whose integrity has been drawn into serious question: John C. Eastman. Eastman is accused of undermining the core of American democracy — …

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Ingraham To Eastman: I’ve Seen No Evidence Of Fraud

Mediaite reports: Fox News host Laura Ingraham told John Eastman she has not seen evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election after he claimed there was. Appearing on Tuesday’s edition of The Ingraham Angle, Eastman repeated the false claim that substantial fraud took place. “Well, I had lots of evidence of fraud,” he declared in the pre-recorded …

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Eastman Loses Bid To Postpone Disbarment Hearings

Politico reports: Attorney John Eastman, an architect of Donald Trump’s last-ditch bid to subvert the 2020 election, may not postpone his ongoing disbarment hearings just because he’s been indicted in Georgia, a California judge ruled Friday. Yvette Roland, a judge on the California State Bar Court, said Eastman had effectively waived any rights against self-incrimination by taking the stand in …

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First Mugshots Of Trump’s Co-Defendants Released

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office late Tuesday night released booking photos of the first two defendants to surrender after being charged with conspiring to overturn the results of Georgia’s 2020 election. Atlanta bondsman Scott Hall and Trump campaign attorney John Eastman were booked at the Fulton County Jail earlier in the day and released on bond …

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Eastman: The 2020 Election Was “Absolutely” Stolen

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports: Trump campaign attorney John Eastman has been released from the Fulton County Jail after being booked and spending a couple of hours inside. “I’m confident that when the law is faithfully applied in this proceeding, all of my co-defendants and I will be fully vindicated,” Eastman told reporters outside the jail after being released. When asked …

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John Eastman: I Was Arrested For “Zealous Advocacy”

From a statement distributed by John Eastman’s lawyers: I am here today to surrender to an indictment that should never have been brought. It represents a crossing of the Rubicon for our country, implicating the fundamental First Amendment right to petition the government for redress of grievances. As troubling, it targets attorneys for their zealous advocacy on behalf of their …

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Eastman Surrenders At Georgia’s Fulton County Jail

Axios reports: Conservative lawyer John Eastman turned himself in to the Fulton County jail on Tuesday as part of the 2020 election interference case in Georgia, according to the jail’s online database. Eastman, one of former President Trump’s 18 co-defendants in the sprawling case, had until Friday at noon to surrender to authorities, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis had …

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Georgia Judge Orders $100,000 Bond For John Eastman

NBC News reports: John Eastman, the lawyer charged by prosecutors in Georgia with helping to orchestrate former President Donald Trump’s fake elector scheme, has agreed to a $100,000 bond in the case, court filings show. In a “consent bond order” listed on the Fulton County Superior Court website, Eastman and prosecutors agreed to a $100,000 bond on the charges Eastman …

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Eastman: Halt My Disbarment Since I Might Be Charged

Politico reports: Attorney John Eastman, an architect of Donald Trump’s last-ditch efforts to subvert the 2020 election, is asking a California judge to postpone disbarment proceedings lodged against him, saying he’s increasingly concerned he’s about to be criminally charged by special counsel Jack Smith. “[R]ecent developments in the investigation have renewed and intensified [Eastman’s] concerns that the federal government might …

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John Eastman Lawyer: He Will Not Cooperate With DOJ

The New York Times reports: A lawyer for John Eastman, the architect of a plan central to former President Donald J. Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election, said on Thursday that he was “99.99 percent sure” that Mr. Eastman was among the unnamed co-conspirators mentioned in an indictment of Mr. Trump unsealed in Washington this week. The lawyer, Harvey …

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