A joke has emerged in Republican circles in recent months: Maybe 'MAGA' stands for 'Make Attorneys Get Attorneys.' As stevebenen writes, some lawyers in Trump's orbit probably aren't laughing.
A joke has emerged in GOP circles in recent months: Maybe "MAGA" stands for "Make Attorneys Get Attorneys." Some on Team Trump, however, aren't laughing.As special counsel Jack Smith’s office moves forward with its investigation into the post-2020-election crisis, it’s difficult to predict what, if anything, will come of the probe. What’s increasingly clear, however, is that the scope of the investigation isn’t leaving many unturned stones.
Prosecutors from Smith’s team have issued subpoenas and asked questions centered on several key figures in those postelection efforts, including Sidney Powell, a pro-Trump lawyer who spread baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. The subpoenas have also requested communications with Emily Newman, a lawyer who worked with Powell, and Mike Roman, a Republican operative who headed Election Day operations for the Trump campaign and dispatched lawyers to swing states before November 2020.
Over the last year or so, a joke has made the rounds in Republican circles: Perhaps “MAGA” stands for “Make Attorneys Get Attorneys.” We could probably think of some folks who don’t find the line especially amusing.the four problems surrounding Trump and hapless legal operation. As it turns out, I might’ve understated the case.
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