Why can't Trump get the best lawyers?
The Dershow
Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media
4.4 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When you go on holiday, there is no finer achievement than doing absolutely nothing. |
| 0:06.0 | Nothing on the beach, nothing by the pool, |
| 0:09.0 | walking kind of nowhere and chatting about nothing. |
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| 0:18.0 | so you can have a bit more money to go out there with great ambition to do absolutely nothing. |
| 0:26.0 | Expedia made to travel. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome back to the Jershow. |
| 0:35.0 | There's been a TikTok viral message by a woman who asks what a lot of people are asking. |
| 0:46.0 | Why can't Trump get the very best lawyers in the country to defend him when Richard Nixon was up for possible prosecution |
| 0:59.0 | and indictment. He got James St. Clair, who was probably the best trial lawyer in the country to defend them, big firm, big firm lawyer. |
| 1:09.0 | Others as well during the first impeachment President Trump got me. I'm a pretty good lawyer and I was willing to defend him. |
| 1:21.0 | But now there don't seem to be very many lawyers ready to defend him one of the reasons. |
| 1:27.0 | I don't want this because I have a rule. I usually defend people only once. |
| 1:31.0 | I don't want to become too closely associated with my clients' politics or identity. |
| 1:37.0 | I don't want to become a House Council to clients. |
| 1:41.0 | I just want to represent them once. |
| 1:44.0 | In the TikTok episode, she asked the question. He's rich. He's famous. |
| 1:51.0 | It would certainly be publicity for the lawyer. |
| 1:57.0 | There are a lot of very good Republican lawyers, probably a lot of people who voted from. |
| 2:03.0 | Why aren't they representing him? There's a very simple answer and you're looking at it. Me. |
| 2:09.0 | That's the reason he can't cut a good lawyer. |
| 2:12.0 | Because I represented him. I did a good job. Many people praised me for my presentation in front of the United States Senate. |
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