A coalition of former attorneys general blasted the D.C. Bar’s “disciplinary jihad” against former Trump Justice Department official Jeff Clark in a new court filing on Monday. Brought by former Attorneys General Bill Barr, Jeff Sessions, and Michael Mukasey, the amicus brief takes aim at the D.C. Bar’s ongoing “barfare” against Clark for legal advice […]
'A blatantly partisan arm of leftist causes'
The DOJ says the DC Bar’s persecution of Clark follows a pattern of ‘partisans’ weaponizing legal licensing against their political enemies.
At the center of the dispute is an ongoing disciplinary case involving former Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Clark, who faced scrutiny over his role in discussions surrounding the 2020 presidential election.
The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Washington D.C. Bar, escalating the Trump administration’s fight against what it describes as politically […] Source
The move escalates the administration’s feud with legal disciplinary bodies over the ethical conduct of government lawyers.
Stripping Eastman of his livelihood sends a chilling message that representing a client with the 'wrong' views is career suicide in Democrat-led states.
'Partisan witch hunts'
The charges against Ed Martin didn't emerge in a vacuum. They came from the very disciplinary authority he had publicly accused of bias.