Special counsel cites potential conflicts for Mar-a-Lago defense attorney

WASHINGTON — The special counsel prosecuting former President Trump for his alleged mishandling of government secrets has asked for a hearing to discuss whether the defense attorney for a co-defendant has a conflict of interest stemming from his multiple clients.  According to a court filing on Wednesday, attorney Stanley Woodward’s المزيد

Newly indicted Trump employee has not secured Florida counsel  

MIAMI, Fl.— The Mar-a-Lago property manager charged in a new indictment alongside former President Donald Trump in the alleged mishandling of classified government documents after Trump left office has not secured a Florida-based lawyer ahead of his first court appearance Monday. Carlos De Oliveira, 56, is set to appear before المزيد

Trump lawyers meet with special counsel as grand jury convenes

Grand jury hasn’t been seen departing courthouse The grand jury investigating the 2020 election appears to still be meeting. While some members were seen briefly leaving the jury room midday to get a snack, the panel didn’t appear to take a lunch break as it often does on days that المزيد

Former lawmaker says Trump asked him to overturn the 2020 election but so far he hasn’t been contacted by special counsel

Former Rep. Mo Brooks is “mildly surprised” that special counsel Jack Smith’s office has not sought a meeting with him to discuss his accusations that former President Donald Trump urged him to help “rescind” the 2020 election and “violate the U.S. Constitution and federal law.”  In an interview with NBC المزيد

Special counsel examines 2020 meeting where Trump praised U.S. election system’s integrity

The special counsel’s office has inquired about a White House briefing on Feb. 14, 2020, when federal officials assured then-President Donald Trump of the security and integrity of the U.S. election system, according to people familiar with the matter. Two people who have been interviewed since May by the special المزيد