The irony is striking for John Eastman, a constitutional attorney and one of President Donald Trump’s lawyers in the litigated post-2020 election.
One week before a California panel is set to hear an appeal regarding Eastman’s disbarment, a group of Democrat attorneys general claim a Trump executive order runs “roughshod over the First Amendment” and sends “a menacing message to attorneys nationwide: unless they advance positions or represent clients favorable to the current administration, their livelihood may be at risk.”
“The shoe is on the other foot and they are complaining about things they have been doing for years,” Eastman told The Daily Signal. “This is just absolute projection.”
Eastman’s hearing is set for Wednesday in Los Angeles before a panel of judges with the Review Department at the California Bar, which is the appellate level…