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Trump lawyer John Eastman takes Fifth before Georgia grand jury in election-interference probe

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John Eastman is accused of helping craft Trump's White House legal strategy to get then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 Electoral College voting. Eastman, 62, is the latest high-profile figure interviewed by the special grand jury. The investigation into whether Trump pressured Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturned the state's presidential election results began more than a year ago.

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The Independent

Lawyers: Eastman advised to plead the Fifth in Georgia probe

Lawyers for John Eastman say they advised their client to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent when testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible election interference in Georgia

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Lawyers: Eastman advised to plead the Fifth in Georgia probe

Lawyers for John Eastman, a lead architect of some of Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election, said Wednesday they advised their client to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent when testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible illegal election interference in Georgia.

2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

Trump lawyer John Eastman refuses to answer questions from Georgia grand jury

John Eastman, the lawyer who developed Donald Trump's strategy to overturn the 2020 election, refused to answer questions from a Georgia grand jury.

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

Former Trump attorney John Eastman appears before Fulton County grand jury

John Eastman has appeared before the Fulton County grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election in Georgia, according to a statement released Wednesday by his attorneys.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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CNBC

Trump lawyer John Eastman takes Fifth before Georgia grand jury in election-interference probe

A lawyer who had pushed to overturn the 2020 election loss of then-President Donald Trump invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination in refusing to answer questions during an appearance Wednesday before a grand jury in Georgia, his attorneys said.

2 years ago·United States

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KVIA

Lawyers: Eastman advised to plead the Fifth in Georgia probe

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — Lawyers for John Eastman, a lead architect of some of Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election, said Wednesday they advised their client to assert attorney-client privilege and invoke his constitutional right to remain silent when testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible illegal election interference in Georgia.Charles Burnham and Harvey Silverglate con…

2 years ago·Panama City, United States

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