JonathanTurley

MARCH 16, 2022

The Washington Post yesterday ran a column by MSNBC Legal Analyst and Georgetown Law Professor Paul Butler that argued that the incarceration of actor Jussie Smollett for 150 days is a miscarriage of justice fueled by racism. Special investigator Dan Webb shredded that claim, which has found a new life in the Washington Post.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

When he began his job as an assistant coach at Bremerton High School, a public school in Washington state, he initially prayed alone after games, but over time some of his players – and eventually a majority of the team – joined him.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2019

From ABA President-Elect Judy Perry Martinez updating us on gun violence, lawyer wellness, and legal education to author Bill Burnett sharing his wisdom on “Designing Your Life” as well as detailed discussions on jury selection, socio-economic bias in the courts, ABA Blueprint, gatherings of federal judges, human trafficking, Tinker v.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 27, 2023

million were sent to a law firm and another firm associated with Hunter Biden. His lawyer, Chris Clark, first insisted that the release of the messages “are not only irresponsible, they are illegal.” This past weekend, there were reports that, after the threatening WhatsApp message was sent, two payments totaling $5.1

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 12, 2024

Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. If Delaware made any impression on Hunter, it is that there are real costs to allowing your appetite to exceed your limitations.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 4, 2022

Weiss has called a long line of witnesses before a grand jury, and there is growing expectation of criminal charges against Hunter Biden. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. Nothing concentrates the mind as much as a looming indictment.

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DECEMBER 31, 2020

A government lawyer who argued at the Supreme Court more than anyone else in the 20th century. Boynton went on to spend his career as a civil rights lawyer (even though his home state of Alabama refused to give him a law license for six years because of his involvement in the Supreme Court case). Bernard Sol Cohen.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 6, 2021

Kent confirmed the request made to Gaetz’ father, Don Gaetz, and the involvement of former DOJ lawyer David McGee, who served as the Levinson family’s attorney. That brings us to the document obtained by the Washington Examiner. He also admitted that he told Don Gaetz how the money would “generate good will” for his son.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

None of this explains the logic of Hunter’s criminal defense strategy. A legal one-man game of chicken is certainly engrossing to watch, but leaves most lawyers wincing rather than flinching as the spectacle unfolds.

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JANUARY 17, 2022

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JANUARY 17, 2022

We help lawyers make evidence-based decisions about the venues they choose and the arguments they make by focusing on the jurisprudence of the judges and courts they interact with. Target customer: Medium to large firms, particularly those in the 100-200 range of Am Law’s rankings. Founded: 9/8/2018.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 6, 2024

That includes prior text messages in which Wade’s former partner and lawyer Terrence Bradley repeatedly told opposing counsel that he was “absolutely” sure that the relationship began much earlier. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

In 2023, Biden stood with his lawyers in open defiance of a congressional subpoena outside of Congress. One lawyer told prosecutors to “just rip it up.” After causing a stir, the effort failed and Biden was left standing in the courtroom repeating a standard guilty plea nine times. After all the drama, the effort failed.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 26, 2023

Influence peddling may be lawful, but it is also corrupt. Indeed, it is the favorite form of corruption in Washington and a virtual family legacy of the Bidens. It would explain why Hunter’s lawyer cannot recall ever being asked about the laptop.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 31, 2021

continues to rage in Washington as Gaetz alleges a conspiracy to extort $25 million and the New York Times has reported an investigation into his traveling across state lines with a minor for sex. The other party is reportedly former Justice Department lawyer David McGee, currently with the law firm Beggs & Lane.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Justice Department is the hardest of silos in Washington to reform. Unlike most departments, it is largely homogenous, with thousands of lawyers who share professional and cultural ties. Later, it was the Justice Department again that pursued a no-holds-barred effort to convict Trump before the election.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Smith then pushed hard for a pre-election trial in the January 6th case in Washington where he seemed to have a supportive judge in Judge Tanya Chutkan who shoehorned the start just before the Super Tuesday elections. Despite Smith’s pushing for a pre-election trial, his structuring of the charges undermined that schedule.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 29, 2023

Despite the recent attack in the Washington Post , it is not the merits of Trump’s claims but the use of the call as a criminal act that drew my criticism. This was a settlement call with lawyers on why officials should reexamine the votes and allegations of wrongdoing.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

With the Trump impeachment unfolding in Washington, we will awaited similar reports of Thanksgiving dinner conversations that go terribly wrong–after their argument led to patio furniture being flung at each other. __. Thanksgiving means one thing for personal injury lawyers: food poisoning. LEXIS 11 (2001).

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The heated dispute between the Biden Administration and the State of Virginia just took a curious turn after Virginia lawyers released support for the effort to remove alleged noncitizens from the voting rolls ahead of the presidential election. The longest line is likely the lawyers waiting to get inside. Call it the Mark of Kaine.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 22, 2024

The New York Post has created a stir in Washington with its report that a whistleblower claims that the CIA reportedly blocked federal investigators from interviewing Kevin Morris, the entertainment lawyer who has subsidized the expenses and bought the art of Hunter Biden.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 15, 2024

It was a breathtaking betrayal that most lawyers would not contemplate, let alone carry out. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. However, these paled in comparison to other glaring moments. 6, 2016 telephone call with Trump.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 16, 2023

Below is my column in the New York Post on the curious use of lawyers by President Joe Biden in the classified document controversy. Not only did President Joe Biden enlist lawyers to clear out his private Washington office; he then used them — rather than security officers or the FBI — to search for additional classified documents.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 30, 2021

She came to Washington to protest the certification of the presidential Electoral College results and stormed into the Capitol when security lines collapsed. She had no criminal record but clearly engaged in criminal conduct that day by entering Capitol and disobeying police commands.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Indeed, the now-sober Hunter has repeatedly acknowledged that while his family name may have led to some of his past positions, he is a lawyer with experience that was useful in work like serving on the board of Ukrainian energy conglomerate Burisma Holdings.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 16, 2021

Those “others” could include a virtual who’s who of Washington politics, and even if they are not indicted, Durham could implicate some of the most powerful figures in politics in his final report, expected in the coming months. million paid to the campaign’s law firm. You can find his updates on Twitter @JonathanTurley.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Instead, Sullivan took the extraordinary step of appointing an outside lawyer, John Gleeson , to argue against dismissal of the case. As when he brought in his own lawyer, Sullivan seemed to many to be turning into a self-contained legal system as accuser, prosecutor and presiding judge. Sullivan simply refused to part with the case.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 3, 2021

Here is the column: A federal judge in Washington is set to decide whether to dismiss a case on behalf of protesters who claim they were injured during the June 1, 2020, protests around Lafayette Park next to the White House. What was so striking is that the lawyer, Richard Sobiecki, represents the D.C.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 10, 2023

So the question is whether Hur can get anything other than free drinks in Washington. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. He is literally without mass. The answer to that question may prove to be the best punchline of all.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 22, 2023

He answered “no” and the deal quickly fell apart, with Hunter Biden’s lawyer finally saying exasperatedly, “ Just rip it up.” New emails reveal that Hunter Biden’s lawyers told the prosecutors that, if there were serious charges, it would be President Biden in the spotlight. The language was anything but routine.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Georgetown law professor and MSNBC legal analyst Paul Butler has been a long-standing advocate of Black jurors engaging in jury nullification in some cases involving Black defendants. Lawyers usually cannot expressly ask jurors to disregard the evidence of a case in contradiction to the judge’s instructions.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 18, 2024

Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School. The most pressing problem is not the government portraying Hunter as Tony Montana from “Scarface,” it’s Hunter himself. He’ll have a tough time changing that story now.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 8, 2022

The same concerns were raised this week after Washington Gov. Jay Inslee called for the criminalization of “lies” about election results. Such a law would threaten political speech and create a chilling effect for those who want to raise such concerns in contested elections.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 14, 2024

Cohen contradicted Davidson and insisted that he only wanted to be Trump’s personal lawyer. Many of us have ridiculed this case as devoid of any criminal act. Jonathan Turley is an attorney and professor at George Washington University Law School.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 29, 2024

After the first week of testimony, the trial of Donald Trump is increasingly looking like a mad prosecution machine by lawyers who don’t take law too seriously. Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at the George Washington University Law School. Jonathan Turley is the J.B. and Maurice C.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 9, 2022

Here is the column: Nearly 70 years ago, a little-known lawyer named Joseph Welch famously confronted Sen. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. Joseph McCarthy (D-Wis.) in defense of a young man hounded over alleged un-American views.

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 23, 2022

Washington has long floated on a sea of leaks but this is notable in that the government is opposing even modest disclosures from the court while it has steadily leaked details to its own advantage. The latest leak to to the New York Times offers details on what was gathered from Mar-a-Lago.

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