I didn't know until tonight that Trump had hired Sekulow to be the lawyer under his lead lawyer. He's come a long way since being on TBN talking about Christian issues and defining Christian groups.
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Jay Sekulow had a hectic day Sunday, bouncing from one news show to another to beat back reports that President Trump was under investigation for obstruction of justice.
In a media blitz through four networks, Sekulow, a new member of Trump’s legal team, repeatedly insisted that there was no such probe — an assertion at odds with stories published last week in The Washington Post and elsewhere — only to concede later that he doesn’t know for sure. At one point he flatly contradicted himself on “Fox News Sunday,” in a stumble that host Chris Wallace, a seasoned TV interrogator, seized upon for maximum effect.
[Trump lawyer insists there is no obstruction investigation — but then hedges]
All told, Sekulow came off a bit like a Washington novice, which he’s definitely not. His face and his name are well known in the nation’s capital and among conservatives generally — but not for this kind of work. He’s an experienced litigator on behalf of conservative causes, especially causes dear to the religious right. White-collar defense lawyers, particularly those who defend political figures, form a small community in Washington, and Sekulow is not part of it...
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