Source: Fox News
Summary
The California Supreme Court has disbarred attorney John Eastman, a close adviser to President Donald Trump, for egregious and deceitful conduct related to the 2020 presidential election outcome. The State Bar of California found Eastman culpable of 10 out of 11 charges and recommended his disbarment. Eastman authored a memo regarding a plan for then-Vice President Mike Pence to reject electoral votes for Joe Biden. The court’s order underscores that Eastman’s misconduct was incompatible with the standards of integrity required of every California attorney.
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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
The California Supreme Court has disbarred John Eastman, a close adviser to President Donald Trump. Eastman authored a memo regarding a plan for then-Vice President Mike Pence to reject electoral votes for Joe Biden. The State Bar of California found Eastman culpable of 10 out of 11 charges and recommended his disbarment. The court’s order underscores that Eastman’s misconduct was incompatible with the standards of integrity required of every California attorney. Eastman’s attorney plans to pursue review by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Eastman’s actions have become a familiar ritual in the ongoing saga of the 2020 presidential election outcome.
Author: Evan Null
