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John Charles Eastman (born 1960) [1] is an American lawyer and academic who has been criminally indicted, [2] ordered inactive by the State Bar of California, and recommended for disbarment [3] for attempting to keep then-president Donald Trump in office and obstruct the certification of Joe Biden 's victory in the 2020 United States ...
With Eastman undeniably central to the Jan. 6 investigation, the people in his orbit are grappling with how much he should remain in their lives. Chemerinsky publicly urged the State Bar of ...
John Eastman, the former Trump lawyer who helped foment the plan to invalidate the 2020 election results, left the Chapman University law faculty last year. But his legacy still sparks campus ...
A judge recommended Wednesday that John Eastman, a co-defendant of Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case, be disbarred in California. “In view of the circumstances surrounding ...
The Eastman memos, also known as the " coup memo ", [6] [7] are documents by John Eastman, an American law professor retained by then-President Donald Trump advancing the fringe legal theory that a U.S. Vice President has unilateral authority to reject certified State electors. This would have the effect of nullifying an election in order to ...
Former President Trump’s ex-attorney John Eastman downplayed a California judge calling for his disbarment last week, arguing he’s still likely to succeed on appeal and revealing he has been ...
The lawyer John Eastman was also referred for two of those same charges: obstruction of an official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the United States. On December 28, 2022, former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade said that, for those two charges, prosecutors must show that the perpetrators had "corrupt intent" and "knowledge of fraud ...
Thursday's hearing by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is expected to focus heavily on Eastman's role.