The Messenger reports: An attorney representing Donald Trump has more paperwork to do before he can participate in the former president’s appeal of a partial gag order, a Washington, D.C. federal appellate court said in a letter Wednesday. In a letter to John Lauro on Wednesday, the clerk of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit …
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The Messenger reports: Former President Donald Trump will not seek a plea deal in his latest indictment, Trump’s attorney John Lauro said while appearing on CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday. Lauro also said he will “100 percent” seek a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, which charges the former president on four counts related to his efforts to hold onto …
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“Asking is aspirational. Asking is not action. It’s core free speech. The press should be defending free speech. What President Trump was doing is within the reality and the realm of free speech. He’s asking his vice president, ‘What about taking this course of action?’ Ultimately, his vice president rejected all of the proposals that were made. What President Trump …
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Newsweek reports: One of Donald Trump’s lawyers has been accused of confirming allegations that the former president has been cited over in his latest federal indictment during a round of media interviews. Attorney John Lauro appeared on both Fox News and Newsmax on Thursday, after Trump pleaded not guilty in Washington, D.C. to four charges in relation to Special Counsel …
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The Washington Post reports: Donald Trump’s attorney, John Lauro, has been making the rounds hoping to bolster the idea that the latest indictment against the former president is fundamentally a political charge, telling CBS on Wednesday that Trump’s team would seek a change of venue — potentially West Virginia, which he argued is “much more diverse” than D.C. Trump’s efforts …
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Mediaite has the transcript: ED O’KEEFE: Real quick, the Trump campaign yesterday called this reminiscent of Nazi Germany in the 1930s, the former Soviet Union and other authoritarian dictatorial regimes. JOHN LAURO: I think that’s what all Americans are concerned about. ED O’KEEFE: But comparing this to the Nazis! JOHN LAURO: All Americans are concerned about this, the criminalization of …
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