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Jenna Ellis Admits to Criminal False Statements in Ominous Plea for Trump

JonathanTurley

Ellis made a very different appearance today in state court pleaded guilty to intentionally interfering in the election process in the state of Georgia. I endeavored to represent my client to the best of my ability…What I did not do, but I should, was make sure the facts that the other lawyers alleged to be true were in fact true.

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington — With a Possible New Indictment of Donald Trump 

JonathanTurley

This would be the third criminal indictment of Trump and there may still be a fourth coming in Georgia. Smith has a reputation in conservative circles for stretching the criminal code in high-profile cases, including the prosecution of then-Virginia Gov. However, relying on bad advice or bad law is not a crime.