Seems he will be disbarred soon and then on to a couple of felony trials. He's the guy with the 'fake electors' scheme.
John Eastman, the Trump-allied lawyer who created a memo arguing that then-Vice President Mike Pence could overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory, is asking a California judge to postpone disbarment proceedings against him over concerns that he could face criminal charges after the former president's federal indictment last week.
In his third indictment this year, Trump was criminally charged last week with four counts of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election and subvert lawful votes, following special counsel Jack Smith’s months-long investigation.
“[R]ecent developments in the investigation have renewed and intensified [Eastman’s] concerns that the federal government might bring charges against him,” Eastman’s attorneys Randall Miller and Zachary Mayer wrote in a filing late last week.
state governments, based on his grievances that election irregularities had
The lawyers noted that Trump’s third indictment refers to six unnamed and unindicted co-conspirators who assisted Trump in his efforts to overturn the results of the election, including one Justice Department official, a political consultant and four attorneys. They mentioned that “numerous media outlets” have speculated that Eastman is one of the co-conspirators. Eastman’s lawyer had confirmed to NBC News that his client was likely "Co-Conspirator 2" in the indictment and said his client was innocent.
Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman seeks to postpone his disbarment proceedings
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John Eastman, the Trump-allied lawyer who created a memo arguing that then-Vice President Mike Pence could overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory, is asking a California judge to postpone disbarment proceedings against him over concerns that he could face criminal charges after the former president's federal indictment last week.
In his third indictment this year, Trump was criminally charged last week with four counts of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election and subvert lawful votes, following special counsel Jack Smith’s months-long investigation.
“[R]ecent developments in the investigation have renewed and intensified [Eastman’s] concerns that the federal government might bring charges against him,” Eastman’s attorneys Randall Miller and Zachary Mayer wrote in a filing late last week.
state governments, based on his grievances that election irregularities had
The lawyers noted that Trump’s third indictment refers to six unnamed and unindicted co-conspirators who assisted Trump in his efforts to overturn the results of the election, including one Justice Department official, a political consultant and four attorneys. They mentioned that “numerous media outlets” have speculated that Eastman is one of the co-conspirators. Eastman’s lawyer had confirmed to NBC News that his client was likely "Co-Conspirator 2" in the indictment and said his client was innocent.
