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The Lawyers Now Turning on Trump

The Lawyers Now Turning on Trump

The Daily vor 3 Jahren

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Over the past few days, two of the lawyers who tried to help
former President Donald J. Trump stay in power after losing the
2020 election pleaded guilty in a Georgia racketeering case and
have agreed to cooperate with prosecutors against him.

Richard Faussett, who writes about politics in the American South
for The Times, explains why two of Mr. Trump’s former allies have
now turned against him.

Guest: Richard Fausset, a correspondent for The New York Times
covering the American South.

Background reading:

Sidney Powell, a member of the Trump legal team in 2020,
pleaded guilty and will cooperate with prosecutors seeking to
convict the former president in an election interference case in
Georgia.

Kenneth Chesebro, a Trump-aligned lawyer, also pleaded guilty
in Georgia.

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