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3. So why does any self-respecting lawyer take him on as a client?

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 02:10 PM

Sep 2017

Surely not for the glory of defending the most incompetent, corrupt, failing president of all times. What is the payoff?

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I was speaking with a lawyer friend of mine [View all] louis c Sep 2017 OP

Some gol-danged LAWYER must have leaked that information. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2017 #1

Even Matlock wouldn't defend him! Lol FM123 Sep 2017 #2

So why does any self-respecting lawyer take him on as a client? smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #3

They get to be on teevee. Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2017 #5

They don't. All 4 DC firms that do this top-level work refused him. Hortensis Sep 2017 #12

They're obviously not self-respecting after knowing his history lunatica Sep 2017 #14

Wait. Who does what? Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2017 #6

You heard it here first. LOL. Vinca Sep 2017 #7

Lol. Thanks!! Hassin Bin Sober Sep 2017 #8

Lol, I don't think one would need a Harvard education to know that. cwydro Sep 2017 #10

I was just name dropping louis c Sep 2017 #13

Remember the big stink about Trump University? grantcart Sep 2017 #11

Trump gets himself in trouble gratuitous Sep 2017 #15

right, or grantcart Sep 2017 #17

OMG: Trump is two degrees separated from OJ! DonaldsRump Sep 2017 #18

That's been public knowledge for months if not years or decades csziggy Sep 2017 #16

That's why you require a an advance deposit Ms. Toad Sep 2017 #19