Trump Names Sullivan Partner to 2nd Cir.
President Donald Trump is nominating Matthew Schwartz, a Sullivan & Cromwell partner representing him in court, to a seat on the Second Circuit, Jacqueline Thomsen reports.
Schwartz is working on Trump’s appeal of his New York state conviction for hiding a $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Trump announced the nomination through a social media post on Friday, saying Schwartz “has fought fiercely against Lawfare and Government Overreach” but didn’t mention his own case.
This is the latest instance of Trump turning to his own legal team to fill ...
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