Two of former President Donald Trump’s lawyers from his first impeachment trial are representing a conservative author and former aide to President George H.W. Bush against charges that he conspired with another political operative to funnel a campaign donation from a Russian national to Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

Jay Sekulow, the chief counsel of the conservative American Center for Law & Justice, and Jane Raskin, of Raskin & Raskin, are representing Roy Douglas Wead, who is charged in the scheme with Jesse Benton, a former campaign manager to both Ron and Rand Paul.

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