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Aug 17 • 7 tweets • 5 min read
‘Trump is rushing to hire seasoned lawyers — but he keeps hearing ‘No’’

“Trump’s search is being hampered by his divisiveness, as well as his reputation for stiffing vendors and ignoring advice.”

#TrumpLegal
washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
“‘… He’s also a very difficult client in that he’s always pushing the envelope, he rarely listens to sound legal advice, and he wants you to do things that are not appropriate, ethically or legally.’”

#TrumpLegal
washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
‘Trump is struggling to find good lawyers who are still willing to represent him: WaPo report’

#TrumpLegal
businessinsider.com/trump-struggli…
‘A familiar problem: Trump struggles to hire a legal defense team’

‘Fearing the seriousness of the Mar-a-Lago scandal, Donald Trump wants to hire an impressive legal defense team, but good lawyers keep saying no.’

#TrumpLegal
msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-…
“… The article added that some of the lawyers who aren’t interested in joining the Republican’s team ‘have privately said what Trump did was indefensible.’”

#TrumpLegal
msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-…
‘‘Everyone's saying no’: Trump hires Florida insurance lawyer as top attorneys refuse to work for him’

‘Another Trump lawyer is a former OAN anchor who pushed election conspiracy theories that got the network sued’

#TrumpLegal
salon.com/2022/08/17/eve…
“… Trump, who has faced myriad legal scandals from two impeachments to local criminal investigations, has repeatedly struggled to find elite attorneys to represent him.”

#TrumpLegal
salon.com/2022/08/17/eve…

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1962

Founder
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1955

Presidential Pardon
2020

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Acting Minister of the Interior of Iraq
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‘Jelena #McWilliams, the chairwoman of the #FDIC, said that she would step down effective Feb. 4. Democrats on the board contended she was stonewalling their attempts to review policy’

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U.S. Representative (R)
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At-Large Member
Lincoln City Council
1997 - 2001

Master's degrees
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Fort…
“Jeff #Fortenberry represents Nebraska’s First Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. He is a member of the House Appropriations Committee, which is responsible for the expenditures of the United States government. …”

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#Fortenberry “earned a B.A. in economics from Louisiana State University in 1982 and a Master's of Public Policy in 1986 from Georgetown University, in addition to a Master's of Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1996.”

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