#disbarment — Public Fediverse posts
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For instance, an attorney #ethics panel in Washington recommended last year that #JeffreyClark, a senior #DOJ official during Trump's first term as president, be #disbarred for conduct involving dishonesty.
Clark sought to enlist the DOJ in Trump's failed attempts to overturn his #2020election loss based on false claims of widespread voter fraud. A DC appeals court has yet to make the final determination on #disbarment.
#Trump #law #LegalEthics #judiciary #SeparationOfPowers #ABA
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The proposal takes aim at the actions of #bar associations & similar professional organizations, not government entities, that investigate alleged #unethical conduct by #lawyers & consider actions such as #disbarment, which involves revoking a #license to practice #law [cuz, yeah, sane humans believe Rudolph Giuliani should still have legal authority /s].
#LegalEthics #judiciary #Constitution #SeparationOfPowers #ABA #Federalism #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny
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Fmr #DOJ ofcl #JeffreyClark [& “acting #US #AG” for ~1hr] could face #disbarment for aiding #TrumpCoup
At a #discipline hearing, a DC Bar atty accused Clark of attempting a #Justice Dept ‘#coup’ in support of #Trump’s false election fraud claims#AbuseOfPower #LegalEthics #law #democracy #Constitution #BigLie
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/03/26/jeffrey-clark-trump-bar-license-revocation-hearing/ -
Former Trump DOJ Official Jeffrey Clark Facing Disbarment Trial
Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official who worked closely with Trump in a bid to subvert the 2020 election, should face professional consequences — including the potential loss of his license to practice law — for his effort to throw the nation into chaos, D.C. bar discipl
https://newsviews.online/2024/03/26/former-trump-doj-official-jeffrey-clark-facing-disbarment-trial/
#Justice #Coup #disbarment #JeffreyClark