Trump WH lawyer recalls John Eastman call: 'You out of your f***ing mind?'

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Trump WH lawyer recalls John Eastman call: 'You out of your f***ing mind?'
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Eric Herschmann told how he rebuked Trump adviser John Eastman during a phone call in the aftermath of January 6.

's legal adviser John Eastman"Are you out of your f***ing mind?" during a phone call in the aftermath of January 6, according to a deposition for the House Select Committee hearing into the U.S. Capitol insurrection.

Trump's allies had claimed without evidence the vote had been undermined by fraud. Eastman is accused of pushingy the formal certification of the election or reject some states' Electoral College results. Pence declared on January 6 he had no such power. "I don't remember why he called me," Herschmann said."He started asking me something about dealing with Georgia and preserving something potentially for appeal."

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