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Alex Kaufman Speaks Out About Trump’s Call to GA Secretary of State
Attorney Alex B. Kaufman was the “Alex,” who listened but did not speak during a now infamous phone call between the president of the United States and GA’s Secretary of State. By Dave Schechter January 8, 2021, 6:21 pm Edit 4 shares
Dave Schechter is a veteran journalist whose career includes writing and producing reports from Israel and elsewhere in the Middle East.
Atlanta attorney Alex Kaufman was on the line, but did not speak, during Trump s Nov. 2 call with Raffensperger.
The mysterious “Alex,” who was on the line but did not speak during President Donald Trump’s now infamous hour-long call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was Alex Kaufman, an attorney and a former candidate for the state legislature.
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An Atlanta attorney, Alex Kaufman, was on the phone call between Trump and Raffensperger on Jan. 2. He resigned from his law firm Thursday. (Shutterstock)
ATLANTA, GA An Atlanta attorney who was on the Jan. 2 phone call between President Donald Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger resigned from his law firm late Thursday, after he was identified as the third attorney mentioned in the call.
The attorney, Alex Kaufman, as well as his father, Robert Kaufman, resigned from the Fox Rothschild law firm on Jan. 7 to pursue new professional opportunities, the law firm said in a statement to Above the Law news outlet. Both Alex and Robert joined the law firm in December 2019.
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ATLANTA A father-and-son lawyer duo who took part in the now-infamous one-hour telephone call between President Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger have resigned from their law firm following their involvement in Saturday s taped call.
Zoe Shore, Fox Rothschild s senior media manager, announced late Thursday that Alex Kaufman would be leaving the firm to pursue new professional opportunities. His father Robert, had exited earlier in the week.
The younger Kaufman, who has lived in Sandy Springs, Georgia, for the past 25 years, ran and lost twice against Democratic challenger Josh McLaurin for a state House seat.