The DC Circuit panel has rejected Jeff Clark's attempt to transfer his disbarment proceedings to federal court. The court noted that Clark's removal petition was untimely and aspects of his claims were moot. The court's decision underscores the ongoing legal challenges faced by former Trump administration officials, particularly regarding ethics charges.
Jeffrey Clark cannot shake off ethics case with attempt to remand to federal court: Ruling https://t.co/t5gFptyKSB
A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday threw out a bid from former Trump administration lawyer Jeffrey Clark to transfer his attorney discipline case to federal court, saying the embattled attorney attempted to remove the ethics charges too late. https://t.co/gsMYcRCzGw
JUST IN: In light of the recent SCOTUS decision, DOJ has opted to dismiss an obstruction count against Jan. 6 defendant Mark Sahady rather than fight a (likely losing) battle to sustain it before Judge Nichols. https://t.co/WaHQ6VqdmM