{"id":34970,"date":"2023-06-09T16:23:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T16:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=34970"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:40:42","slug":"donald-trump-announces-shake-up-of-legal-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/06\/09\/donald-trump-announces-shake-up-of-legal-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump announces shake-up of legal team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> has announced a shake-up of his legal team on his social media platform, Truth Social, my colleague <strong>Hugo Lowell<\/strong> reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: Trump announces on Truth Social that Todd Blanche will be his criminal defense attorney in the Mar-a-Lago docs case with another firm yet to be named. Jim Trusty and John Rowley are out.<\/p>&mdash; Hugo Lowell (@hugolowell) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hugolowell\/status\/1667190385985331200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Per ppl familiar: Blanche \u2014 also the attorney for Trump adviser and in-house counsel Boris Epshteyn \u2014 for several weeks has been seen by Trump advisers as the \u201chead honcho\u201d of the legal team in the docs case.<\/p>&mdash; Hugo Lowell (@hugolowell) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hugolowell\/status\/1667191883033092097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 9, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump has announced a shake-up of his legal team on his social media platform, Truth Social, my colleague Hugo Lowell reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":34978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[10160,10159,10161,10162,7661,8386,5349,146,5350,184],"class_list":["post-34970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-blanche","tag-boris-epshteyn","tag-jim-trusty","tag-john-rowley","tag-mar-a-lago","tag-platform","tag-social-media","tag-truth","tag-twitter","tag-united-states-president-donald-john-trump-jr"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50761,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34970\/revisions\/50761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}