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Former Trump DOJ Official Faces Disbarment for Election Interference

Jeffrey Clark's hearing highlights unauthorized Trump contact and disputed legal defenses.

  • Jeffrey Clark, a former Trump DOJ official, faces potential disbarment for his role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election.
  • Clark's disbarment hearing reveals he maintained unsanctioned contact with Trump and pushed claims of widespread voter fraud.
  • During the hearing, Clark invoked the Fifth Amendment and attorney-client privilege, claiming Trump as his client.
  • Clark's actions, including drafting a letter urging investigation of election fraud, violated DOJ policy.
  • Other Trump associates, including John Eastman, face similar legal challenges over attempts to overturn the election.
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