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Introduction Last week, we dealt extensively with Trump’s outlandish and false statements while in office, which later came to be regarded as the “tsunami of untruths”. From a simple lie regarding the “rain”, to a costly lie regarding the “coronavirus”, Trump’s presidential tenure was riddled with lies, lies and more lies. Many of these lies seem little. However, the bigger issue is that, they raised concerns about the morality and integrity of a man willing to lie about things ...

3 Justices Balk At Decision To Snub Pa. Mail-In Ballot Case By By Matthew Santoni Law360 (February 22, 2021, 10:53 AM EST) -- The U.S. Supreme Court said it would not hear Pennsylvania Republicans challenge to an extended deadline for 2020 mail-in ballots because it was moot, but Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch disagreed in a pair of dissents Monday, saying the case raised issues that should be decided before the next election. The Supre...

Thu Jan 21, 2021 As Joe Biden, an illegitimate president, was sworn in at a funereal inauguration ceremony surrounded by thousands of U.S. troops, Democrats were busy plotting and scheming and planning reprisals against Republicans for doing nothing other than supporting his duly elected predecessor. These anti-democratic Democrats have been driven to utter madness by the events of January 6 even though what happened that day does not compare with the months of Antifa and Black Live...

Butch Bowers named as Trump impeachment lawyer, Lindsey Graham tells GOP senators Oliver OConnell South Carolina attorney Butch Bowers has reportedly been named as Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyer. Senator Lindsey Graham announced the news on a call with Republican members of the upper chamber of Congress, according to a report by Punchbowl News, confirmed by other outlets. Mr Bowers will defend the former president in his second impeachment trial before the US Senate. He ha...

Anti-Trump Reprisals-Allies and supporters of the 45th president won’t be safe Posted on As Joe Biden, an illegitimate president, was sworn in at a funereal inauguration ceremony surrounded by thousands of U.S. troops, Democrats were busy plotting and scheming and planning reprisals against Republicans for doing nothing other than supporting his duly elected predecessor. These anti-democratic Democrats have been driven to utter madness by the events of January 6 even though what happened t...

Trump Lawyer Ousted as Law School Professor A lawyer who represented the Trump campaign in a legal challenge to the Pennsylvania election results was forced out of his post last week as a law professor at Chapman University in California for representing President Donald Trump as a client. But what especially earned the ire of left-wing activists at the famous conservative legal scholar’s school was that John C. Eastman spoke alongside the president at the Jan. 6 “Stop the Steal” rally in...

Weekly Newsletter Sign up × By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from Pennsylvania Record. You can unsubscribe at any time. Protected by Google ReCAPTCHA. However, things have apparently changed. Marcus filed a motion in the federal case on Jan. 7, withdrawing his representation from the Trump campaign. “The undersigned respectfully requests leave of this Court to withdraw as counsel for plaintiff in this action pursuant to Pennsylvania Rule of Professional ...

The Lincoln Project is building a database of Trump officials and staffers to hold those people professionally "accountable"

WSJ Dec 26, 2020 7:15 PM ET LAWYERS HELPING TRUMP with his quixotic election challenges are finding little support from their firms or their university affiliations, which don’t want their brands associated with the campaign. Chapman University became the latest organization to formally distance itself from a Trump legal effort after it ordered faculty member John Eastman to stop using a Chapman email, phone number and physical address in his court filings on behalf of Trump before the Suprem...

Visa delays leave thousands of South Asian women unable to work Julianne McShane © Provided by NBC News When Shilpa Sachdev lost her job as human resources associate at a grantmaking foundation last month, she joined the ranks of the tens of millions of workers across the country who have become unemployed during the Covid-19 pandemic. But for Sachdev, the pandemic didn’t cause her unemployment: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) did. The federal agency failed...