One Blistering Line [View all]
Tori Otten
March 28, 2024/1:54 p.m. ET
... State Bar Court of California Judge Yvette Roland recommended Wednesday that Eastman’s law license be put on “involuntary inactive” status starting three days after her ruling ...
... Roland said ... “... Eastman’s wrongdoing constitutes exceptionally serious ethical violations warranting severe professional discipline.”
... one other line in particular stood out ... “The scale and egregiousness of Eastman’s unethical actions far surpasses the misconduct at issue in Segretti.”
Donald Segretti, of course, was the lawyer who worked on Richard Nixon’s reelection campaign and who coined the term “ratfucking.” Segretti first came up with “ratfucking” when he was at the University of Southern California, where he and his friends would sabotage campus elections, including by stuffing ballot boxes, planting spies on opponents’ teams, and spreading disinformation.
... Segretti had applied those same strategies to Nixon’s campaign ...
https://newrepublic.com/post/180225/trump-2020-election-lawyer-john-eastman-disbarred
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