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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 Washington. Violence began at the U.S. Capitol during certification of the presidential election re...

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 Conduct 1.16(b)(3) and (4) inasmuch as the client has used the lawyer’s services to perpetrate a c...

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 Supreme Court. A recent court filing by the Trump campaign shows that Eastman has since changed his listed...

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 to renew her work authorization, linked to her H-4 visa status as the spouse of an H-1B visa holder...