why doesnt trump get a better lawyer

by Lenny Kessler Jr. 8 min read

Why are Trump’s lawyers calling a TV ad ‘patently false’?

Mar 08, 2022 · With the resignation of Carey Dunne and Mark Pomerantz, two top prosecutors leading the Manhattan district attorney's criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump and his business, it ...

Should Trump Organization's Allen Weisselberg testify in court?

Jan 31, 2021 · 22 thoughts on “ Trump Loses Impeachment Lawyers, But It Doesn’t Matter ” Larry Jones January 31, 2021 – 2:40 pm at "Trump understands what Bowers didn't: this isn't a trial, it's a TV show." No. Bowers understands that Trump wants him to go on national television and spew obvious bullshit in front of the whole world.

Why won’t Donald Trump go away?

May 25, 2021 · Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James confirmed that her office is pursuing a criminal investigation of the Trump Organization.In the past few months, the Manhattan district attorney ...

Why should we be bearish on Trump’s future?

Jun 06, 2017 · The top litigators and their firms have various reasons why they won’t agree to represent the president of the United States. Here are some of them: 1. They won’t get paid. 2. Their client wouldn’t...

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Feb 11, 2022 · The law has no criminal enforcement mechanism, so in effect the act is "toothless," said George Clarke, a Washington-based attorney who brought two lawsuits over the Trump White House's records ...

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What is a category 4 case?

Let's assume a prosecutor wants to pursue a category four case — that is, a big case against Trump. Such a case would be likely to involve complex financial transactions, such as those resulting in huge, questionable tax refunds to the Trump Organization, a focus of New York's attorney general and Manhattan's district attorney.

Can a former president be convicted of a crime?

We know this: For a former U.S. president to be convicted of a crime, the prosecutor's case must be substantial, the evidence overwhelming and the jury unbiased. The most likely scenario is that the Trump Organization will be criminally charged with a financial crime (yes, organizations themselves can be charged and criminally fined if convicted). And if the New York prosecutors have enough documentary and testimonial evidence that Donald Trump knew about those financial crimes, they would be likely to bring charges against the former president, as well.

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