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U.S. Supreme Court

Oct. 3, 2023

Supreme Court won't hear Eastman's appeal

Justice Clarence Thomas, whose wife Eastman communicated with in the weeks following the election, did not participate in the decision.

Supreme Court won't hear Eastman's appeal
John C. Eastman

The U.S. Supreme Court denied former Donald Trump attorney John C. Eastman's bid to appeal a Santa Ana federal judge's ruling that his correspondence following the 2020 election likely aided a criminal agenda to overturn the results.

Justice Clarence Thomas, an appointee of President George H.W. Bush whose wife Eastman communicated with in the weeks following the election, did not participate in the decision.

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