June 6, 2017

SUBLIME:

Four top law firms turned down requests to represent Trump (Michael Isikoff, 6/06/17, Yahoo News)


Top lawyers with at least four major law firms rebuffed White House overtures to represent President Trump in the Russia investigations, in part over concerns that the president would be unwilling to listen to their advice, according to five sources familiar with discussions about the matter. [...]

"The concerns were, 'The guy won't pay and he won't listen,'" said one lawyer close to the White House who is familiar with some of the discussions between the firms and the administration, as well as deliberations within the firms themselves.

Posted by at June 6, 2017 11:40 AM

  

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