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The Eastman memos, also known as the "coup memo", [6] [7] are documents by John Eastman, an American law professor retained by then-President Donald Trump, advancing the fringe legal theory that a U.S. Vice President has unilateral authority to reject certified state electors. This would have the effect of nullifying an election in order to ...
The first volume contained excerpts of interviews by the House select committee on January 6; the second, social media posts; the third, photos of the signed fake elector certificates and a transcript of the Trump–Raffensperger call; the fourth, John Eastman's memos for a plan for Pence to reject the certification, plus public statements and ...
On December 8, 2020, he wrote a four-page memo to Vice President Pence outlining the constitutional issues at stake in the 12th amendment and the Electoral Count Act of 1887, the Act created out of a contested election detailing a procedure where the Twelfth Amendment was silent. Jacob disagreed with Eastman on the prudence of invoking the ECA ...
The film, The Eastman Dilemma: Lawfare of Justice, profiles lawyer John Eastman, who helped Donald Trump formulate an unprecedented, illegal plan to use Congress and the vice-president to overturn ...
Controversial attorney is one of the 19 defendants in the sprawling 41-count indictment in Fulton County
Former Trump lawyer John Eastman, who wrote a memo arguing then-Vice President Mike Pence could overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election win, faces disciplinary hearings.
John Charles Eastman (born 1960) [1] is an American lawyer and academic. He is known for his efforts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election and block the certification of Joe Biden 's victory, for which he has been criminally indicted, ordered inactive by the State Bar of California, and recommended for disbarment.
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