An attorney with the California State Bar cross-examined two defense witnesses for John Eastman in his disbarment trial Monday, questioning both about why analysis reports they produced comparing election results from 2020 to 2016 did not go further and compare any other election years before reaching conclusions about alleged anomalies.
For the second day in a row, the judge overseeing John Eastman's California disbarment trial halted his attorney's effort to enter evidence from a witness that purports to cast doubt on the 2020 election results, finding it another attempt to slip in evidence that only a designated expert can give.
A California State Bar judge on Thursday halted the testimony of a witness for John Eastman in his disbarment trial, finding the statements of an accountant who wrote a book questioning the 2020 presidential election results were not based on "original work" and veered too close to expert testimony.
A New York federal judge gave Audible an early win Wednesday in a proposed class action by two book publishers accusing the company of withholding royalties on books that had been exchanged, ruling that the authors "fail to identify any means, let alone evidence" that the company "encouraged" the returns.
The former head of Wells Fargo's community banking division avoided prison time on Friday after pleading guilty to an obstruction charge related to the bank's sweeping fake accounts scandal, as a California federal judge sentenced Carrie Tolstedt to six months of home confinement rather than the one year in prison prosecutors sought.