A California disciplinary panel has upheld the disbarment of former Trump attorney John Eastman, concluding he lied in attempts to overturn the 2020 election. The State Bar's Review Department found Eastman guilty of multiple acts of moral turpitude by promoting false claims of voter fraud and attempting to pressure former Vice President Pence to reject certified electoral results. His actions harmed public confidence in elections, leading the court to affirm his disbarment after a thorough review due to serious misconduct in legal practices.
Eastman's conduct undermined democracy itself and warranted disbarment.
Eastman made false and misleading statements in legal filings, advanced frivolous arguments, and pushed a plan to pressure Pence...
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