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that. i don t think he will. the problem he s going to have is trying to prevent other people from suing him because the jones versus clinton precedent is a very dangerous one for a president who is litigation prone and has a widespread business empire. the plaintiffs lawyers will be looking for an opportunity to go after president trump to try to compete to each other to see who is the first to haul him into a deposition and try to put him under oath. he ll have to do whatever he can to fend off those lawsuits. the best thing he can do is divest himself of his business empire, which will attract most of the lawsuits and that would help him focus on being president. you think more lawsuits will come. as we know he settled with trump university recently over the lawsuit for $25 million. do you think that that will sort of pave the way for more
lawsuits? unfortunately, yes. the plaintiffs lawyers will see an opportunity here. the united states if you sue someone and you lose, you don t have to pay the lawyers fees. we have a lot of litigation any way against the big businesses such as the trump business empire. then if you have somebody who is the sitting president and can be sued in the personal capacity as the supreme court held in the jones versus clinton case, there will be a political motivation for the lawsuits as well and the presidents political opponents will be egging it on. as i say, if he wants to minimize it, he ll have to divest himself of his business empire because that s where most of the litigation exposure will be. with the pending lawsuits what will be your advice for him right now considering you have once been in white house counsel? a lot of these pending lawsuits are against various parts of the trump business
after this verdict was handed down. we want you to hear part of what he had to say. we fought tooth and nail as you saw in this courtroom. it was classically a case of david versus goliath. at the end, you saw lawyering at i think it s very highest level in this courtroom, and i don t say that as a braggart. i m proud to have played a role in this case and i hope that all the naysayers out there, all the so-called plaintiffs lawyers that claim that they re civil rights lawyers and never have tried one of these damn cases for a verdict but they re out there for a money grab all the time. officer brelo as the judge s opinion set forth risked his life on that night. well images of the bullet-riddled car unmistakable but judge o donnell ruled that officer brelo s actions at the