Continuing the pattern of his tumultuous political career, former President Trump chose not to take the stand at his most recent hush money trial, leaving many questions surrounding the incident unanswered. In a surprising turn of events reported by Reuters, we might never truly know what happened. However, he did manage to violate a gag order once again, as reported by Yahoo.
In a separate incident, Trump has voiced his considerations for Ken Paxton for the role of Attorney General. The move raises eyebrows, as it seems to highlight a shared experience of being indicted, as reported by the ABA Journal.
Meanwhile, a report from the New Republic reveals that the Republican election integrity chief has been arraigned for voter fraud.
On the west coast, controversy continues with reports pertaining to the former LA City Attorney implicating him in instances of untruthfulness to federal officials, obstruction of justice, and hush money payments. As the LA Times suggests, this might have been more palatable in the Texan political scene.
Rudy Giuliani, another controversial figure, has signed an agreement to prevent defamation of poll workers, as reported by Bloomberg Law News. This move, however, has been met with a degree of skepticism.
Lastly, from the world of corporate law, a partner from Baker has been hired by another Baker, expanding their team working on catastrophic accidents as seen on the Texas Lawyer.