Trump ally Jeffrey Clark should be disbarred over 2020 election effort, DC panel says
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUL 31 – A Washington disciplinary panel found Clark made false statements to support election fraud claims, recommending disbarment to uphold legal ethics and public trust.
- A DC legal board has moved to disbar Jeffrey Clark for pressuring states to investigate alleged voting irregularities during the 2020 election.
- The board stated that Clark encouraged false statements about election integrity, stating that lawyers cannot advocate based on dishonesty.
- Clark will face a 30-day suspension and a potential disbarment unless overturned by the DC Court of Appeals.
- The DC Court of Appeals will determine whether to uphold the disbarment recommendation by the DC Bar's Board of Professional Responsibility.
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Trump allies decry DC Bar’s ‘lawfare’ against Jeff Clark - Washington Examiner
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'Flagrant dishonesty': Appeals panel demands notorious lawyer be disbarred for Trump plot
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