{"id":2108483,"date":"2023-11-27T07:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T12:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/constitution-scholar-lawfare-punishing-me-for-advising-trump-will-cost-me-3-million\/"},"modified":"2023-11-27T07:09:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T12:09:33","slug":"constitution-scholar-lawfare-punishing-me-for-advising-trump-will-cost-me-3-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/constitution-scholar-lawfare-punishing-me-for-advising-trump-will-cost-me-3-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Constitution expert claims advising Trump will cost them $3M due to lawfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fconstitution-scholar-lawfare-punishing-me-for-advising-trump-will-cost-me-3-million%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=2108483&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--><div class=\"article-content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Constitutional Scholar Faces Legal Battles and Harassment<\/h2>\n<p>John Eastman, a constitutional scholar \u2062who provided legal advice to the previous Republican president, is facing three lawsuits that could cost him millions of \u200cdollars. These lawsuits, \u2063brought by Democrats&#8217; Jan. 6 Committee, have resulted in \u2064harassment from the FBI and courts. Eastman \u200cdescribes this as an &#8220;authoritarian moment&#8221; in our history, where the government&#8217;s word is\u2064 unquestionable and dissent is seen as lying.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the \u2062challenges, Eastman&#8217;s legal\u200b defense fund has raised over \u200bhalf a million dollars. However, he still needs to raise $1 million by \u200dFebruary to defend himself in a Georgia prosecutor&#8217;s case against Trump and his associates. Eastman is determined to fight for liberty and not deplete \u200bhis wife&#8217;s retirement fund.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Targeted \u200band\u200b Threatened<\/h2>\n<p>Eastman and his\u200c wife have\u200d faced personal threats and harassment. Protesters have gathered at the end\u2064 of\u200d their street for the past year. Unknown individuals have buried spikes in their driveway, damaging their tires and forcing them to \u200binvest \u200bin a \u200bsecurity \u2063system.\u2064 They \u200dhave\u200b also received nasty emails and phone calls, and even had feces thrown onto their property. Multiple threats have been reported to the state police and FBI.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Legal Advice Under Attack<\/h2>\n<p>Eastman is being targeted by three lawsuits due to his legal advice to the previous Republican president. These include a disbarment trial \u200cin California, an attempt by the special counsel to handicap Republicans in the 2024 elections, and the Georgia Trump trial.\u200b Despite being a respected \u200blaw professor and former \u2064U.S. Supreme Court clerk, Eastman has faced smears from colleagues and has recently retired.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Threats to Constitutional Law<\/h2>\n<p>Eastman&#8217;s legal advice following the 2020\u2063 election has made him a target. He advocated for \u2062a \u2062pause in the certification\u2064 of \u2064electoral votes\u200c to address concerns of illegal\u200b voting. However, false \u2064narratives and\u200d media claims have resulted\u2064 in his departure from his law school deanship and other positions. Eastman emphasizes \u2064the importance of truth and the distortion of his words \u200bby those who seek to defame him.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disconnect Between\u200c Politicians and Voters<\/h2>\n<p>Eastman criticizes the political expert class for their\u2063 lack \u2062of understanding of \u200bthe Constitution and the values of \u2063freedom held by everyday Americans. \u200dHe highlights the disconnect between politicians and the rank-and-file citizens who\u200d are more knowledgeable about constitutional limitations and \u2064the meaning of freedom. Despite the challenges\u200b he faces,\u2064 Eastman remains committed to fighting\u200b for liberty.<\/p>\n<p>Eastman&#8217;s legal team \u2062is currently preparing their\u2063 closing briefs, and a ruling is expected within 90 days. Eastman warns of the dangers of \u2062living in a society where the government\u2063 dictates truth and\u2062 dissent is punished. He believes we are living in a time reminiscent of George Orwell&#8217;s <em>1984<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"> <\/p>\n<h2> What legal battles has John Eastman been involved in and why are they significant for the integrity of the electoral \u200dprocess?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062 Tem \u2064for \u2064their home. Eastman believes that these threats and acts \u200cof \u2064intimidation are directly related to his involvement in the legal battles \u200band his conservative views.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, \u2062Eastman has been subject to multiple defamation campaigns by the media and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-condemns-d-c-demonstrators-despite-past-encouragement-of-violent-blm-mobs\/\" title=\"Kamala Harris condemns D.C. demonstrators despite past encouragement of violent BLM mobs\">left-wing activists<\/a>. They have painted him as a villain, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse\/\" title=\"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse\">spreading false information<\/a> and damaging his reputation. These attacks on his character and professional integrity have only intensified the challenges he\u2062 faces.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standing up for Constitutional Rights<\/h2>\n<p>Amidst the legal battles \u200cand harassment,\u2062 John Eastman remains steadfast in \u200chis commitment \u200cto defending constitutional rights. As a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-whoopi-claims-bidens-scotus-nominee-outshines-all-3-trump-nominees\/\" title=\"WATCH: Whoopi Claims Biden\u2019s SCOTUS Nominee \u2018Outshines\u2019 All 3 Trump Nominees\">renowned constitutional scholar<\/a>, he firmly believes\u2062 in the importance of upholding the principles enshrined in the United\u2063 States Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key legal battles Eastman is\u200d involved in is defending former President Trump and his associates against allegations of election \u2062fraud in Georgia. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-to-hear-case-of-former-city-council-member-claiming-retaliation\/\" title=\"Former city council member claims retaliation, Supreme Court to hear case.\">case carries significant implications<\/a> for the integrity of the\u2063 electoral process and the rights of American citizens to have their votes properly counted.<\/p>\n<p>Eastman&#8217;s determination to fight \u200cfor liberty and justice extends beyond his own legal \u200bbattles. He sees it as his \u200dduty to stand up against\u200d the erosion of constitutional rights that he \u200bbelieves is happening in our society. He asserts that dissent and opposing viewpoints should be welcomed and respected, rather than stifled and suppressed.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Importance of Support<\/h2>\n<p>In \u2064the face of these \u2063legal battles and harassment, the support for John Eastman has been crucial. His legal defense fund, which has already raised over half a \u200bmillion dollars, shows the backing he has received from individuals who\u2063 believe in his cause and stand beside him.<\/p>\n<p>However, more\u2063 support is needed. The $1 \u2064million required to defend against the Georgia prosecutor&#8217;s case \u2064is no small sum. Eastman appeals to those who value constitutional rights\u2064 and the preservation of liberty to contribute towards his \u200blegal defense fund.<\/p>\n<p>Eastman emphasizes that the outcome of \u2064these legal battles goes beyond his personal circumstances. It sets a precedent for the future of \u200dconstitutional rights in the United States. The government&#8217;s authority must be \u200bheld accountable, \u2062and individuals must be able to exercise their rights without fear of harassment or retribution.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Defining Moment<\/h2>\n<p>The challenges faced\u2063 by John\u2062 Eastman serve as a stark reminder \u2064of the current state of our democracy. The harassment, threats, and \u200ccharacter assassination he has endured \u2063highlight the\u200b urgent need for a society that values\u200c and protects \u200ddissenting voices\u200c and the principles that underpin our constitutional system.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2063Eastman continues to fight for his rights and the rights of others, he serves as a symbol of resilience and determination. His legal \u2064battles are not just about himself but about the broader struggle for the preservation of the fundamental\u200b values that define our nation.<\/p>\n<p>This moment in history calls for unity and\u2062 support for individuals like John Eastman, who are willing to face immense challenges to protect our\u2064 constitutional fabric. It is a call to action for\u2064 all\u2063 those who believe in the\u2063 principles\u2063 of freedom, justice, and the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>Now more than ever,\u2063 we \u200bmust stand together to ensure that the bedrock of our democracy remains strong, and that constitutional rights are upheld for generations to\u200b come.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constitutional scholar John Eastman revealed that three lawsuits, aimed at financially crippling him for providing legal counsel to the former Republican president, will amount to a hefty $3-3.5 million. Eastman, who assisted Donald Trump in constitutional litigation last year, has faced relentless harassment from the FBI and courts, in addition to being targeted by the Democrats&#8217; unlawful Jan. 6 Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":519,"featured_media":2108484,"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":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2108483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"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\/2108483","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\/519"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2108483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2108484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2108483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2108483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2108483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}