California Judge Recommends Disbarring Ex-Trump Lawyer John Eastman Over Election Fraud Claims

Published: 28 March 2024 at 00:15

California Judge Yvette Roland has recommended that attorney John Eastman lose his law license for his involvement in Trump\'s efforts to contest the 2020 election. Eastman, a former clerk for Justice Clarence Thomas, was accused of promoting false election fraud theories. This recommendation marks a significant step in holding accountable lawyers who supported baseless claims on behalf of Trump.

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