defense lawyer
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Todd Blanche was Trump’s criminal defense lawyer before joining the Justice Department in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
As spectators filed through security screening then streamed into the courtroom, they gossiped as key players strode by as though in a stage play, including Dick Harpootlian, the lead defense lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Heaps’ defense lawyer was not informed of the note or of the communications, and the trial proceeded to a verdict.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
One prominent criminal tax defense lawyer said he would give his clients a copy of Ver’s agreement and tell them, “These are the guys who got this done.”
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
The defense lawyer asked which country he was referring to.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
