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Trump STUNNED as MAIN LAWYER Gets DISBARRED

2026-04-16 Entertainment
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On Tax Day, a little more than five years after the Jan. 6th insurrection, the mastermind of the legal prong of Donald Trump’s “coup in search of a legal theory” finally had to pay the piper. John Eastman authored legal memos serving a blueprint to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s victory in 2020, leading to his appearance in Trump’s state and federal indictments. On Wednesday, the California Supreme Court disbarred Eastman. Attorney Matthew Seligman, a key witness at Eastman's disciplinary trial, joins Adam Klasfeld of All Rise News. We NEED your help! Legal AF and The Intersection podcasts are both FINAL 5 Finalists for the Webby Awards Best Podcasts! Voting is open for only open until April 16th. Show your support for our shows by voting for free for the Webby Awards, and gets friends and family to do the same! 👉 Vote for Legal AF (Podcasts – News & Politics) https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVo... 👉 Vote for The Intersection (Best New Podcast) https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVo... Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Become a member of Legal AF YouTube community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgZJZZbnLFPr5GJdCuIwpA/join Become a member of the Legal AF Substack: https://michaelpopok.substack.com/20off Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-af-by-meidastouch/id1580828595 Subscribe to the Intersection with Michael Popok podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Subscribe to Unprecedented with Michael Popok and Dina Doll podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unprecedented-by-legal-af/id1867023089 Subscribe to Court of History with Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-court-of-history/id1867022920

Top Comments (10)

@czesati2964 2026-04-16

John Eastman should be in jail actually

358 10 replies
@hikinganddrone 2026-04-16

Disbarred and should go to jail….

287 5 replies
@jethroPDiddy 2026-04-16

Crooked lawyers are part of the trump brand. The most losing lawsuits since the dawn of civilization.

278 7 replies
@maryjohartwell5580 2026-04-16

Trump can’t reverse a disbarment.🤮🔥🤮🔥🤮🔥🤮🔥

272 8 replies
@donaldwarriner99 2026-04-16

Another support to those of us who have been traumatized throughout this unbelievable age in which we live. Thank you California Supreme Court

251 2 replies
@mikaylapenland490 2026-04-16

This is the start of justice

233 4 replies
@jakebe4915 2026-04-16

Wow this took way too long. The MAGA Red Hat is a traitor..

189 3 replies
@CathySnyder-rn4xu 2026-04-16

😊💙 Excellent News, eastman is a start. Now let's disbar EVERY CROOKED LAWYER WHO BRAKES THE LAW FOR the rump!

121 2 replies
@dustoff499 2026-04-16

Karma Pays a Visit. What a disgraceful legacy he has left himself... and all for who.

121 1 replies
@kitboodoo 2026-04-16

The Judiciary is the Last Restraint We Have, To Stop The Insanity of This Administration.

109 7 replies

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