{"id":2010643,"date":"2023-08-24T11:23:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T15:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-shakes-up-legal-team-ahead-of-surrender\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T11:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T15:24:50","slug":"trump-shakes-up-legal-team-ahead-of-surrender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-shakes-up-legal-team-ahead-of-surrender\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump replaces legal team before surrender."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-shakes-up-legal-team-ahead-of-surrender%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2010643&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former President Donald Trump Adds High-Profile Lawyer to His Defense Team<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald\u2063 Trump has\u200c enlisted the help \u2064of renowned criminal defense lawyer\u2062 Steve Sadow as he prepares to face 13 counts in his upcoming arraignment at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia. Sadow, who\u2064 has represented\u200d numerous celebrities including NFL star\u2063 Ray Lewis, rappers T.I. and Rick Ross, and\u200c singer Usher, confirmed his\u200c involvement with Trump&#8217;s legal team.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I have been retained\u2063 to represent President Trump \u2062in the \u2063Fulton County,\u2062 Georgia case,&#8221; Mr.\u2062 Sadow said. &#8220;The President should never \u2062have been indicted. He is innocent of all the\u200c charges brought against \u2062him. We look forward to the\u2064 case\u2062 being dismissed or, if\u2062 necessary,\u2062 an unbiased, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-adds-veteran-georgia-lawyer-to-defense-team-ahead-of-surrender\/\" title=\"Trump hires Georgia lawyer for defense team before surrender.\">open-minded jury finding<\/a> \u2064the President not guilty.\u200b Prosecutions intended to\u200b advance \u2063or\u200b serve the ambitions and \u200bcareers of political opponents of the President have no place in our justice system.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/trump-to-surrender-today-in-georgia-election-case-5479399\">Trump to Surrender Today in Georgia Election Case<\/a> &#8211; \u20638\/24\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/georgia-prosecutor-wrong-to-try-trump-and-co-defendants-together-former-russia-collusion-prosecutor-5479261\">Georgia Prosecutor Wrong to Try Trump and \u2063Co-defendants Together: Former Russia-Collusion Prosecutor<\/a> &#8211; 8\/24\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A filing submitted (<a href=\"https:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/documents\/23925827\/23sc188947-entrynotice-of-appearance.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pdf<\/a>) to\u200d the Superior Court of Fulton County \u200bconfirms Sadow&#8217;s role as lead counsel for Donald John Trump. President Trump himself announced earlier this week that he would be surrendering at the Fulton jail, following the footsteps \u200bof several co-defendants including \u200cRudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, and Sidney Powell.<\/p>\n<p>President \u2064Trump&#8217;s bond has been set at $200,000, and he will have his mug\u2064 shot taken. District Attorney Fani Willis has given all defendants until Friday afternoon to surrender at\u2062 the\u200b main Fulton County jail.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the bond conditions, President Trump is prohibited from intimidating\u200c co-defendants, witnesses, or victims in the case, including on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media post<\/a>, President Trump expressed \u2064his \u200cdisbelief at the situation and proclaimed his innocence, stating that he is proud to\u200d have been arrested for standing \u200bup for election integrity.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Nobody has ever fought for election\u200b integrity like President Donald J. Trump,&#8221;\u200d he wrote. &#8220;For\u200b doing so, I\u2062 will proudly be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/giuliani-to-surrender-today-in-fulton-county-2020-election-case\/\" title=\"Giuliani to turn himself in today for Fulton County 2020 election case.\">arrested tomorrow afternoon<\/a> in Georgia. God \u2064bless the \u2062United States \u2063of America!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There have been rumors \u2064that President Trump replaced his previous lawyer \u200bDrew Findling with\u200c Steve Sadow, but neither party has commented on \u2064these reports.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulton County prosecution\u200d marks\u200c the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-three-things-the-georgia-indictment-reveals-about-former-presidents-future\/\" title=\"Georgia indictment reveals key insights into Donald Trump's future.\">fourth criminal case<\/a> against President Trump since March, making him the first former president in U.S. \u2062history to face such charges. Despite the legal battles, Trump has turned his court appearances into campaign \u2063events, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-shakes-up-legal-team-ahead-of-surrender\/\" title=\"Trump replaces legal team before surrender.\">garnering extensive\u2064 media coverage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When President \u2063Trump eventually a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>has joined former President Donald Trump&#8217;s legal defense team for his upcoming arraignment at Fulton County Jail in Georgia. Trump, who was indicted on 13 counts, enlisted the services of experienced criminal defense lawyer Steve Sadow. This addition to his team was confirmed by Sadow himself, as reported by various news outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":2010644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2010643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2010643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2010643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2010644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2010643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2010643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2010643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}