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Three lawyers who could be hired as Trump’s White House lawyers

Three lawyers who could be hired as Trump’s White House lawyers

Three lawyers who played key roles in the president-elect’s defense Donald Trump and his allies in criminal investigations against them are reportedly pending White House advocate.

Those involved include attorneys David Warrington, a top Trump campaign adviser, Stanley Woodward, a lawyer who has defended many of Trump’s allies in court, and Mike Davis, a Republican operative and former Senate aide, the agency said. Politician And Wall Street Journal. Others are being considered for this role.

Warrington is a partner at Dhillon Law Group. He represented Trump during the House Select Committee investigation on Jan. 6, along with former national security adviser Michael Flynn, former White House staff adviser Johnny McEntee and Stop the Steal organizers Amy and Kylie Cramer. He also represented Trump in civil lawsuits related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol brought by members of Congress and police officers.

Before entering Trump’s orbit during the 2016 Republican National Convention, Warrington was general counsel Ron Paul 2012 campaign.

Woodward, along with his legal partner Stan Brand, has spent the last several years representing Trump aide Dan Scavino at the special committee’s Jan. 6 meeting, as well as special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into efforts by Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 election. .

He has also represented other Trump allies facing legal troubles, including former adviser Cash Patel, former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro and Trump bodyguard Walt Nauta, who was indicted along with Trump in the Florida secret documents case.

Mike Davis was the chief nomination adviser to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) during the Trump administration. He is Republican operative whose Draft Article 3 supports conservative judges. According to Wall Street Journal, his name had been mooted by Trump allies for the job or another legal-related position in the administration.

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However, according to Trump’s team, no final decisions have been made on Trump’s White House lawyer.

“President-elect Trump will soon begin making decisions about who will serve in his second administration,” Trump spokeswoman Caroline Leavitt said in a statement. “These decisions will be announced when they are made.”