State Bar & Bar Associations
Oct. 19, 2023
Eastman testifies to what he told Pence, reasoning
“We had an election that was not conducted according to law, not according to the manner the legislature had set out, and in my view, that was a failed election that allowed the legislature to step back in and make an assessment of what to do,” John C. Eastman testified at his State Bar trial.
John C. Eastman, a former attorney for President Donald Trump, denied advocating for Vice President Mike Pence to reject electoral votes for the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2021, he testified in possibly the last week of his State Bar trial on Wednesday.
Eastman was responding to testimony by Pence’s attorney, Greg Jacob, who testified earlier in the proceedings that Eastman called the rejection of the votes a legally viable path to the presid...
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