Jeffrey Clark
Coverage of Jeffrey Clark in the Nexus archive.
- Blanche Is Targeting the D.C. Bar to Remove Ethical Guardrails for the Justice Department
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has filed a lawsuit against the D.C. Bar to stop disciplinary action against Jeffrey Clark, a DOJ lawyer who served during the first Trump administration and was recommended for disbarment for making false statements in an attempt to overturn the 2020 election. The DOJ claims the D.C. Bar's case is an example of 'weaponization' and has established a $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund to compensate individuals like Clark.
- Justice Department sues DC authorities over efforts to discipline Jeff Clark, Ed Martin
The Justice Department is suing the Washington DC Office of Disciplinary Counsel over disciplinary proceedings against Jeffrey Clark and Ed Martin, allies of President Trump. Clark, a former DOJ official, urged the department to investigate Trump's 2020 election loss in Georgia. The lawsuit is related to efforts to discipline these individuals.