{"id":2020300,"date":"2023-09-02T13:52:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T17:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-eastman-calls-evidence-in-georgia-case-weak-and-predicts-defendants-will-be-vindicated-at-trial\/"},"modified":"2023-09-02T13:52:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T17:52:58","slug":"john-eastman-calls-evidence-in-georgia-case-weak-and-predicts-defendants-will-be-vindicated-at-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-eastman-calls-evidence-in-georgia-case-weak-and-predicts-defendants-will-be-vindicated-at-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"John Eastman believes the evidence in the Georgia case is feeble and foresees the defendants being cleared at trial."},"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\">38<\/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%2Fjohn-eastman-calls-evidence-in-georgia-case-weak-and-predicts-defendants-will-be-vindicated-at-trial%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=2020300&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>Defendant in Georgia RICO Case Criticizes Weak\u2062 Evidence<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>John Eastman, one of the defendants in the wide-ranging Georgia RICO case, criticized the case Friday. He claimed \u200cthe evidence was &#8220;weak&#8221; and predicted all defendants would be vindicated at their trials.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Eastman,\u2064 who\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-say-bidens-female-led-comms-is-a-first-trump-has-that-now\/\" title=\"Media Say Biden's Female-Led Comms Is A First. Trump Has That Now\">previously served<\/a> as an\u2063 attorney for former President Donald Trump, \u2062has been \u200dindicted by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-official-who-pulled-knife-on-trump-supporters-indicted-on-weapons-charges-media-tries-to-frame-him-as-victim\/\" title=\"Democrat Official Who Pulled Knife On Trump Supporters Indicted On Weapons Charges; Media Tries To Frame Him As Victim\">grand jury<\/a> in an alleged \u200dscheme \u2062to overturn\u200b the 2020 election results in Georgia.\u200b Prosecutors\u200b allege Eastman was a central figure \u2062in the scheme, which included setting up a fraudulent slate \u2062of electoral votes for the state.<\/p>\n<h3>NRA Victory \u2064in\u2062 Fight Over Ammo Ban<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI think\u2063 if \u2062we get a \u2064fair trial in Fulton County, whether that\u2019s in\u2064 state court or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-court-is-fast-tracking-sidney-powells-request-for-a-forensic-exam-of-dominion-voting-machines\/\" title=\"Federal Court Is Fast-Tracking Sidney Powell\u2019s Request For A Forensic Exam Of Dominion Voting Machines\">federal court<\/a>, I\u2019m confident\u2062 that we\u2019ll\u200d be fully vindicated,\u201d Eastman \u200btold\u2064 Fox\u200b News on Friday. \u201cNot \u2062just me, but all the defendants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The attorney accused the case of\u2064 being weak in evidence and high in politics, stating \u200dthe legal aspect was just &#8220;5%&#8221; of the fight, while politics was the\u200c rest. Eastman also claimed \u2062a\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-eastman-calls-evidence-in-georgia-case-weak-and-predicts-defendants-will-be-vindicated-at-trial\/\" title=\"John Eastman believes the evidence in the Georgia case is feeble and foresees the defendants being cleared at trial.\">broad\u2062 racketeering \u200bcase<\/a> against a former president was\u2064 setting a &#8220;very dangerous&#8221; precedent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-key-takeaways-from-clinton-lawyer-michael-sussmanns-latest-attempt-to-get-criminal-charges-dismissed\/\" title=\"5 Key Takeaways From Clinton Lawyer Michael Sussmann\u2019s Latest Attempt To Get Criminal Charges Dismissed\">federal criminal code<\/a> and our state \u2064criminal code have gotten so expansive and so vague that any one of us can be \u2062charged by a creative prosecutor with \u200cthree felonies a day,\u201d Eastman said.<\/p>\n<p>Eastman defended his actions\u2063 in\u200d Georgia, claiming he had a right to legally question\u200d the results of the 2020 presidential election. \u200dEastman added that he would do\u200c it again if he could.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington \u200bExaminer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe stakes are very high. If we don\u2019t have fair elections, \u2062if we don\u2019t have a rule of law in how those elections are conducted, \u200bthen one of the most basic premises, the foundation stones of our country, is gone,\u201d Eastman said.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062trial date for at\u2063 least one \u200cdefendant\u200d in the case has been \u200bset for Oct.\u200c 23, but\u200b the\u200b dates\u200b for\u200b key figures such as Rudy Giuliani, Trump, and \u200cEastman have not \u2062been announced. However, prosecutors are\u2064 hoping the case will \u2064go to trial in the spring of 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Eastman, a defendant in the Georgia RICO case, criticized it, calling the evidence &#8220;weak.&#8221; He predicted that all defendants would be vindicated during their trials. Eastman, a former attorney for ex-President Donald Trump, faces indictment by a grand jury for an alleged scheme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2020301,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2020300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2020300","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2020300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020300\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2020301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2020300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2020300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2020300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}