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now, erica asked for john eastman. of course, we just got that ruling in from the california judge recommending disbarment. what happens next is the california supreme court will have to decide whether to endorse or reject that recommendation and officially disbar eastman. but of course, this step from the judge is very significant after that lengthy fact fighting, finding trial that lasted 34 days and in the meantime, erica eastman has been ordered to pay a $10,000 fine, and while the supreme court of the state of california considers this in three days, his law license will in fact, b. suspended, or the supreme court decides exactly what to do. >> wow really appreciate jessica. thank you. >> outfront. now, david cay johnston, pulitzer prize winning investigative journalist, who's covered donald trump for more than 30 years, david this judge recommending john eastman should be disbarred on the same day, jeffrey clark faces trial to determine whether he will be punished >> when you think about it, these >> are just two
now, erica asked for john eastman. of course, we just got that ruling in from the california judge recommending disbarment. what happens next is the california supreme court will have to decide whether to endorse or reject that recommendation and officially disbar eastman. but of course, this step from the judge is very significant after that lengthy fact fighting, finding trial that lasted 34 days and in the meantime, erica eastman has been ordered to pay a $10,000 fine, and while the supreme...
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so john eastman, how to trial previously. and there was a decision that came out of that trial that there was a finding that he had potentially some moral issues that would potentially mean now that decision could be that he will lose his license. that's what's at stake. we're waiting to see what a judge in california that oversees the bar, there, the attorneys that are allowed to practice in that state and elsewhere. that decision is expected today. on john eastman, there's still has to be a little bit more process after that, but the findings that were waiting for after this trial where johnny spin testified in his own defense about his actions for donald trump that is what's we're seeing the result of that today. and there are not it's not just john eastman who's going through proceedings like this. jeffrey clark is currently in his own attorney discipline trial, started yesterday in washington, dc. rudy giuliani has already been through one and the initial findings were the he should be disbarred. it still has to go so th
so john eastman, how to trial previously. and there was a decision that came out of that trial that there was a finding that he had potentially some moral issues that would potentially mean now that decision could be that he will lose his license. that's what's at stake. we're waiting to see what a judge in california that oversees the bar, there, the attorneys that are allowed to practice in that state and elsewhere. that decision is expected today. on john eastman, there's still has to be a...
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here's john eastman my name is john eastman. i'm here today to surrender to an indictment as troubling. it targets a 20 they're zealous advocacy on behalf of their clients. something attorneys are ethically bound to provide. >> do you still think the election was stolen >> similar still, no question. >> do you regret attaching your name to the former president? none whatsoever >> perhaps there should be a little bit of regret. consider use investigate, barred. >> what's on there >> yeah. be spent so much time and law school and everything. but i think what we're going to see from democrats is them lean into this showing what happened? because i think what we've seen from republicans quite a few is i'm trying to downplay, of course, what happened january 6 and the efforts to overturn 2020. but having your lawyer disbar communicates that this was not a light matter. that's something actually occurred that suggests that this should not happen again. and i think the fear that many many people want to laugh have is that if trump is t
here's john eastman my name is john eastman. i'm here today to surrender to an indictment as troubling. it targets a 20 they're zealous advocacy on behalf of their clients. something attorneys are ethically bound to provide. >> do you still think the election was stolen >> similar still, no question. >> do you regret attaching your name to the former president? none whatsoever >> perhaps there should be a little bit of regret. consider use investigate, barred. >>...
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what john eastman did though, as mr. cardona just said, is he time and again dozens of times laid out in this opinion, gave false information to court, made arguments based on things that he claimed were fat, but he knew or should have known were false and that's why he's now had his license suspended. >> so what do you make of his statement tonight where he saying that the process is they referred to it, that he undertook is the same one taken by lawyers every day and everywhere. it is the essence of what lawyers do. i mean, >> it's good in theory, if that is what he had done but that's not what he did, right? we see people make novel legal arguments all time. i'll give you a recent example. we saw groups of lawyers recently bringing 14th amendment challenges to try to keep trump off the ballot. well, that was untested. they were making aggressive arguments that failed almost uniformly that were rejected 90 by the supreme court. but that's not going to get anyone disbarred because they didn't lie they didn't make up fac
what john eastman did though, as mr. cardona just said, is he time and again dozens of times laid out in this opinion, gave false information to court, made arguments based on things that he claimed were fat, but he knew or should have known were false and that's why he's now had his license suspended. >> so what do you make of his statement tonight where he saying that the process is they referred to it, that he undertook is the same one taken by lawyers every day and everywhere. it is...
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this is following a trial of john eastman regarding attorney discipline proceedings that were brought against him. so what's at stake is the possible loss of his law license. it would have to be certified by the courts in california if that's what the judge decides, the penalty should be for john eastman for the work he did for donald trump after 2020. but this is one of those trials where you're seeing the consequence of 2020 and that election, the efforts of lawyers on behalf of donald trump play out even well before those cases go to criminal trial, we will see what happens with eastman today. there's also proceedings happening for others in the system who are lawyers. fred. >> all right. katelyn polantz. thanks so much. john new cnn >> reporting sources say that former president do bomber is calling it an all hands on deck moment. new details on how he is planning to help the biden campaign. and the fda approves a new drug that could stop the deadly condition and women, the doctors are calling it ticking time bomb >> if you work in spaceflight. this is the worst possible thing tha
this is following a trial of john eastman regarding attorney discipline proceedings that were brought against him. so what's at stake is the possible loss of his law license. it would have to be certified by the courts in california if that's what the judge decides, the penalty should be for john eastman for the work he did for donald trump after 2020. but this is one of those trials where you're seeing the consequence of 2020 and that election, the efforts of lawyers on behalf of donald trump...
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eastman, one of the lead counsels said there was widespread fraud. there were 63 cases claiming there was fraud, and that in part because of that fraud under the constitution, vice president pants have the power. nobody ever heard of this, had the power to delay the january 6 meeting of congress to recognize the winner maybe even throw out some of those electors the court today, the california bar judge said that john eastman's role in that basically was false. >> he >> put forward false information about the facts and the law, the facts, there was no water spread fraud, and the law, but vice president has no such powers and it wasn't a close case. that's why as a lawyer, he was recommended for disbarment the california supreme court will have to prove it. you can't lie about the facts. you can't lie about the law >> will this have any impact on the actual legal cases that trump is facing? obviously, the nature and the substance of the facts are alleged in current lawsuits and prosecutions i think it's a powerful indicator of the trouble that donald
eastman, one of the lead counsels said there was widespread fraud. there were 63 cases claiming there was fraud, and that in part because of that fraud under the constitution, vice president pants have the power. nobody ever heard of this, had the power to delay the january 6 meeting of congress to recognize the winner maybe even throw out some of those electors the court today, the california bar judge said that john eastman's role in that basically was false. >> he >> put forward...
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john eastman, he was known as the architect of the plan to halt. congress has certification of joe biden's presidential victory. he's facing possible disbarment and he's one of more than a dozen trump allies to be charged in the georgia election interference case so i should say he's pleaded not guilty, but you know, it's it's sort of an occupational hazard at this point. what are your thoughts? >> well, i think that it's really interesting to note that donald trump relied very heavily on the lawyers of course, john eastman who is about to have an announcement from california any our nile, where i believe that it will probably lead to an announcement of disbarment. you've got jeffrey clark who is disbarment hearing in washington do you started yesterday >> mr. >> trump relied upon the attorneys to wave a false flag of legitimacy for the attempt to overturn the election and specifically the eastman memo laid out the false electoral scheme, which was infamous and that led to his famous mug shot as well as all the others in georgia this, is going to b
john eastman, he was known as the architect of the plan to halt. congress has certification of joe biden's presidential victory. he's facing possible disbarment and he's one of more than a dozen trump allies to be charged in the georgia election interference case so i should say he's pleaded not guilty, but you know, it's it's sort of an occupational hazard at this point. what are your thoughts? >> well, i think that it's really interesting to note that donald trump relied very heavily on...
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john eastman is somebody who engage in anti-democratic behavior. he should be part ii, by the way, applaud pap filled been a white house counsel under donald trump, who testified in this case and talked and told the truth about what he was trying to do to block the certification of the election is remarkable, but you said that the trump campaign has gotten smarter over these years. they've learned lessons from what happened back in 2020. >> they have, they know how to use the they, they know how to gain media attention. so if you don't have the money there, he can live based on earned media. it's kinda the playbook used in 2016. and i think he does he's always had his finger on the pulse of what middle america actually cares about slain officer who shouldn't have, who the person killed him shouldn't have been out oh, that's something that resonates more than a bunch of celebrities at radio city music hall. >> alyssa farah griffin, you always brings some really interesting points and some good insight. we appreciate it. thank you, fred >> all right,
john eastman is somebody who engage in anti-democratic behavior. he should be part ii, by the way, applaud pap filled been a white house counsel under donald trump, who testified in this case and talked and told the truth about what he was trying to do to block the certification of the election is remarkable, but you said that the trump campaign has gotten smarter over these years. they've learned lessons from what happened back in 2020. >> they have, they know how to use the they, they...
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former trump attorney john eastman a judge in california, has recently ruled he should be disbarred for his actions and trying to overturn the 2020 election. can this be used against him in that georgia case, jeremy well the same principles are going to apply. it's not whether or not, for example, in that state bar a decision or recommendation is not the actual decision that he was not repetitive. he was not remorseful, but some of the facts are going to be the same, meaning he was actively engaging in this effort to overturn this election. so the substance of it is going to be the same. the ruling is not a final ruling. it's just ultimately if the ruling from that state court judge, but he is not this bar. he's temporarily not able to practice law. that should not come in. i would argue about what the defense at that has no place for that because it's not a final ruling. it has not come to a conclusion. >> but the underlying elements of that he has not been apologetic. he's not repenting. i'm sure he'll be challenged on that front. but what did he >> specifically do? what were his acti
former trump attorney john eastman a judge in california, has recently ruled he should be disbarred for his actions and trying to overturn the 2020 election. can this be used against him in that georgia case, jeremy well the same principles are going to apply. it's not whether or not, for example, in that state bar a decision or recommendation is not the actual decision that he was not repetitive. he was not remorseful, but some of the facts are going to be the same, meaning he was actively...
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eastman who is getting there are a lot of questions about john eastman. and on top of that, kate, we know that one of the things the arizona prosecutors have done now is spoken to ken chesebro. he was one of the top lawyers working around people like eastman and others with trump to organize these fake electors can chesebro previously spoke to investigators in michigan about what he knew and we had obtained the audio there. this is what he said to the michigan prosecutors so i ended up explaining that arizona was still hypothetically possible because the autumn >> electors have voted and i explained to the whole logic, because the author electors have voted, we had more tied with litigation. so it was i think clear in a way that maybe you hadn't been before that we had till january 6, two to win so that would be ken chesebro talking about a december 2020 meeting with donald trump. that's something that he has shared with prosecutors, not just in michigan where that sound bite came from, but also something we know he may be asked about in arizona where he
eastman who is getting there are a lot of questions about john eastman. and on top of that, kate, we know that one of the things the arizona prosecutors have done now is spoken to ken chesebro. he was one of the top lawyers working around people like eastman and others with trump to organize these fake electors can chesebro previously spoke to investigators in michigan about what he knew and we had obtained the audio there. this is what he said to the michigan prosecutors so i ended up...
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eastman, to rudy giuliani. you can go on all the list they will be almost certainly on trial even if donald trump is on serving as president and ryan, a quick response to that, and it will be televised in these cases, right? so if it's trump, but also others. so we, we, the voters will see all of this 100% and this is the only case that will be nationally televised. the federal cases will not, and the new york case will not. this will have a national audience everyday. that's, it's before the trial, and it will be those days leading into the election, possibly if she gets she gets what she wants in the trial date. all right. thanks so much to both of you and next and out front investigation, the texas governor greg abbott says donation not public money, is being used to boss the migrants to blue states. but that does not add up >> that's my name, that's my phone number. but i definitely didn't give $2,000 to greg abbott's campaign up button people. do you see justin, mike pence officially saying? no way again,
eastman, to rudy giuliani. you can go on all the list they will be almost certainly on trial even if donald trump is on serving as president and ryan, a quick response to that, and it will be televised in these cases, right? so if it's trump, but also others. so we, we, the voters will see all of this 100% and this is the only case that will be nationally televised. the federal cases will not, and the new york case will not. this will have a national audience everyday. that's, it's before the...
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john eastman, the former trump lawyer, now facing disbarment has been my guest here discussing his role in the january 6 rally doctors, scott atlas and jay about acharya from stanford both spoke to me here about herd immunity in the context of covid even january 6 is q and on shaman, after he got out of jail and announced he was running for congress, i could continue. sean spicer, kellyanne conway, kari lake, roger waters. they've all been my guest congress said drain the swamp >> i've read, i've read all the texts. the texts make it very clear that we weren't even going to give the guy a meeting unless he was first prepared to investigate the bidens. i need to do something about well that shouldn't happen. why not take the win? because if you don't it looks like trump is now acting like nixon or john connally on reagan's behalf to just try and save the win for himself. any why don't you say that? and why didn't trump's sat at my gosh, i haven't heard. it sounds like you're not even taking ownership of walk through that door you know, there were so many others that i invited who you pro
john eastman, the former trump lawyer, now facing disbarment has been my guest here discussing his role in the january 6 rally doctors, scott atlas and jay about acharya from stanford both spoke to me here about herd immunity in the context of covid even january 6 is q and on shaman, after he got out of jail and announced he was running for congress, i could continue. sean spicer, kellyanne conway, kari lake, roger waters. they've all been my guest congress said drain the swamp >> i've...
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eastman, one of the attorney architects of this whole thing, rejected his first amendment claim. so this isn't going to go anywhere. this first amendment argument important information. >> jennifer trump's attorney claims his false statements in the indictment are protected by the first amendment and can't be prosecuted. how do you see ocean? >> georgia? >> well, he's right in the sense that false statements can be protected by the first amendment. they're not unprotected just because they're false. >> but it's also the >> case that speech can be part of a crime and you can't say just because words were coming out of your mouth that you're protected from committing that crime. i mean, think about a bank robber who walks into a bank and says stick them up. i'm here to rob the bank. you can still chin with bank robbery and it's not like he can say, well, you can't use that statement against me because i was speaking words out of my mouth. it's sorted the same thing here. so trump's statements are unprotected because they were part of a criminal scheme, and that evidence will come i
eastman, one of the attorney architects of this whole thing, rejected his first amendment claim. so this isn't going to go anywhere. this first amendment argument important information. >> jennifer trump's attorney claims his false statements in the indictment are protected by the first amendment and can't be prosecuted. how do you see ocean? >> georgia? >> well, he's right in the sense that false statements can be protected by the first amendment. they're not unprotected just...
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so john eastman, who obviously was at the center of the fake elector scheme, he claimed more than 16,000 people in nevada voted in nevada and in another state and is evidenced was that they had the same name and same birthday. so that's why they voted in two different states. you look into that and you find yeah. so there's a well-known the problem that hospitals struggle with. big hospitals have the same problem you do when looking at voter data. it's not impossible for two people to share the same name. and the exact same date of birth you get large enough group of people together that happens because how many john smith's do you know, right? i mean, there we have some really common names in this country and what people frequently in the mistake they made when looking at voter data and trying to match up the information and voter data, they will look at the name and the date of birth and go, well, we have a match but that matches wrong 90% of the time. >> that is incredible just for people to realize, right? that that's statistically, that can happen because you can hear it and say tha
so john eastman, who obviously was at the center of the fake elector scheme, he claimed more than 16,000 people in nevada voted in nevada and in another state and is evidenced was that they had the same name and same birthday. so that's why they voted in two different states. you look into that and you find yeah. so there's a well-known the problem that hospitals struggle with. big hospitals have the same problem you do when looking at voter data. it's not impossible for two people to share the...
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i looked at fraud claims for john eastman and i was able to prove with data that they were false. i convinced the campaign's lawyers, alex cannon in particular, that every one of the claims that came to me was false. i showed him why he went to mark meadows and said we evaluated every claim that was sent to us. those that were evolved data. we looked at them, we know they're false. here's why they were false. we'd looked for fraud. we didn't find very many deceased voters. we just didn't find anything and mark meadows response to that was that means there's no there there when it came to voter fraud and then we know that mark meadows took that information straight to trump >> and yet this didn't end the assault on the elections, didn't end the thought process. the narrative it sounds as though they wanted you to reverse engineer something, but there was no there there was no there there there was no there there. and to be clear, i wouldn't have signed the contract if i was customed delivering something that they asked for, i told him that i had no interest in doing that. i also to
i looked at fraud claims for john eastman and i was able to prove with data that they were false. i convinced the campaign's lawyers, alex cannon in particular, that every one of the claims that came to me was false. i showed him why he went to mark meadows and said we evaluated every claim that was sent to us. those that were evolved data. we looked at them, we know they're false. here's why they were false. we'd looked for fraud. we didn't find very many deceased voters. we just didn't find...
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eastman, who is just recommend for disbarment? yes. today you've gotten sidney powell can chesebro, rudy giuliani, jenna ellis, just to name a few, by the way. >> and that's that's a lot of lawyers. i mean, when you consider a criminal case to have retain their bar licenses because many of them are facing disciplinary proceedings. so it has been interesting to see the role of lawyers before president trump and for the campaigns being charged so broadly in this investigation. >> and of course, you know, that ellie here because the idea that you are a lawyer does not somehow inoculate you from criminal activity if you weren't yourself engaged in criminal activity, that goes from the privileges as well. i want to bring you in here. elie honig, because i want people to really understand as well the fake electors who is being alleged here, mr. schafer. what is the significance of him in the overarching ability to prove a case for rico. >> so he is alleged in the indictment to really be sort of the mastermind or at least the overseer of
eastman, who is just recommend for disbarment? yes. today you've gotten sidney powell can chesebro, rudy giuliani, jenna ellis, just to name a few, by the way. >> and that's that's a lot of lawyers. i mean, when you consider a criminal case to have retain their bar licenses because many of them are facing disciplinary proceedings. so it has been interesting to see the role of lawyers before president trump and for the campaigns being charged so broadly in this investigation. >> and...