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State Bar & Bar Associations

Sep. 8, 2023

Bar rests case against Eastman, who denies he incited violence.

“Very simply, a number of people in the University of Colorado were suggesting my speech caused the riots at the Capitol,” John C. Eastman testified. “My speech did not call for violence of any kind.”

The State Bar rested its case Thursday against John C. Eastman, the former attorney of President Donald Trump facing possible disbarment on accusations he helped incite a riot at the U.S. Capitol, while the former law school dean denied calling for violence and testified there was evidence members of ANTIFA were involved in the breach.

“As far as I understand, there is evidence that some members affiliated with ANTIFA were among those that...

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