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Donald Trump's Legal Team Decides Not To Ask Permission OR Forgiveness
Who needs a judge's approval to start ranting in court? Every other person ever, you say?
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Donald Trump's legal team informed Justice Arthur Engoron that their client would deliver closing remarks in violation of basic New York rules, setting off a series of decreasingly coherent emails with the judge over Trump's willingness to abide by the constraints of a closing argument. He was not willing to... but he went ahead and did it anyway. Meanwhile, Slaughter & May joined the ranks of firms trying to crack down on lawyers ducking the office…
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