“The problem is none of us want to work for the guy. He’s a nightmare client,” said one top federal criminal defense attorney in the Southern District of Florida, noting Trump’s legal team infighting and the capriciousness of Trump.
“I would love to do it. I think the case is weak. But my wife would divorce me and my kids wouldn’t talk to me if I defended #Trump," said another who had informal discussions with Trump’s team.”
whomp whomp
@LnzyHou exposure and experience, not many lawyers can say they’ve tried espionage cases and even less for former presidents.
Pretty high stakes for pro bono. Trump attorneys don’t get paid.
@LnzyHou oh, they're going to demand a significant retainer. Their work might be worth doing pro bono but they've still got to pay aids, paras, etc.
How many lawyers are suing him for legal representation? Even Michael Cohen.