Former Trump lawyer John Eastman took the stand at his disbarment hearing and disputed claims he said former Vice President Mike Pence could reject slates of electors.
September 6, 2023, 9:39 PMJohn Eastman, former lawyer to Donald Trump, speaks to the members of the media after leaving the State Bar Court of California in Los Angeles, Aug. 24, 2023.in California on Wednesday, where he disputed two former White House officials' claims that Eastman said former Vice President Mike Pence could reject slates of electors during a meeting with Pence and former President Donald Trump on January 4, 2021.
When asked about one report that stated there was no security breach of voting machines in Antrim County, Michigan, Eastman disputed the study and said "there's no question that votes that were cast for Trump, were reported as cast for Biden." Eastman was also asked about several emails he sent after the election, including some he sent to Trump attorneys Boris Epshteyn and Kenneth Chesebro.
"And danger that SCOTUS will decline to take as well," Eastman wrote in the email to several individuals including to Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach in December 2020.Eastman was also pressed by prosecutors about another email he sent saying the Trump campaign should avoid litigating around the Electoral Count Act and Pence's authority on Jan 6.
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