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in the 7th paragraph.
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Four top law firms turned down requests to represent Trump
Michael Isikoff
Chief Investigative Correspondent
Yahoo NewsJune 6, 2017
Top lawyers with at least four major law firms rebuffed White House overtures to represent President Trump in the Russia investigations, in part over concerns that the president would be unwilling to listen to their advice, according to five sources familiar with discussions about the matter.
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Others mentioned potential conflicts with clients of their firms, such as financial institutions that have already received subpoenas relating to potential money-laundering issues that are part of the investigation.
Link: https://www.yahoo.com/news/four-top-law-firms-turned-requests-represent-trump-122423972.html
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underpants
(182,868 posts)Hortensis
(58,785 posts)I'd so loved to have seen their faces as they watched rump brag to the Russians about firing "nut job" Comey, and many others.
Motley13
(3,867 posts)maybe a Russian lawyer will do it
WhiteTara
(29,721 posts)maybe he'll take it...he's that stupid.
winstars
(4,220 posts)WhiteTara
(29,721 posts)winstars
(4,220 posts)Beautiful NM
(22 posts)I'm sure putin will arrange something.
Salviati
(6,008 posts)leftynyc
(26,060 posts)and very interesting. I wonder which investigation those subpoenas are coming from - senate, house, Mueller or Schneiderman.
MelissaB
(16,420 posts)leftynyc
(26,060 posts)It's humorous how many don't realize his investigation is the one degenerate donnie could be in the most trouble for. No chance of a pardon from cuomo.
Les Cowbell
(84 posts)geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)And so is my lawfirm!
MedusaX
(1,129 posts)MiddleClass
(888 posts)I would say the investigations, Donald Trump tried to obstruct by firing Preet Bharara,
we do have reports that the dismissal will not slow down ongoing cases