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Several Trump and GOP attorneys have either pleaded guilty, been indicted or faced bar association discipline for their 2020 actions. The latest is Detroit-based Stefanie Lambert, a small-time, small-case, beer and peanuts lawyer, who was disqualified by U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on Aug. 13, 2024, from having any role as a lawyer in a Dominion voting machine case.
September 13, 2024 at 01:16 PM
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With all the legal and political controversies surrounding Donald Trump, add one more: he has collected a rogues' gallery of lawyers working for his campaign of election denial ever since the 2020 election. And—in an extremely rare event—one of them was just kicked off a voting machines case.
Several Trump and GOP attorneys have either pleaded guilty, been indicted or faced bar association discipline for their 2020 actions. The latest is Detroit-based Stefanie Lambert, a small-time, small-case, beer and peanuts lawyer, who was disqualified by U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila A. Upadhyaya on Aug. 13, 2024, from having any role as a lawyer in a Dominion voting machine case. See Dominion v. Byrne, Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-02131, U.S. District Court, D.C.
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