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Trump scrambles to find lawyer on eve of first federal court appearance

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In an familiar tale, former president Donald Trump spent the weekend hunting for a new lawyer who will represent him in Florida on the classified document case.

In familiar predicament for famously challenging client, multiple Florida lawyers decline to take Trump’s case, people familiar with the matter say.

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  • I don’t imagine this will happen to Trump, but really what happens if you can’t find get a lawyer to represent you. Not because you can’t afford one. But because none will take you on as a client!

    The poor public defender that would get that case…

    • Personally I would appoint a dozen public defenders just to make his supporters happy.

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