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A sign marks the entrance to the American Center for Law and Justice, a non-profit Christian legal advocacy non-profit, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, in Washington. Jay Sekulow, one of President Donald Trumps lead attorneys during the impeachment trial, is registered as chief counsel at the ACLJ. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Charities steered $65M to Trump lawyer Sekulow and family

By Michael Biesecker - Associated Press

Former National security adviser John Bolton waves as he leaves his home in Bethesda, Md. Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. President Donald Trump's legal team is raising a broad-based attack on the impeachment case against him even as it mostly brushes past allegations in a new book that could undercut a key defense argument at the Senate trial. Former national security adviser John Bolton writes in a manuscript that Trump wanted to withhold military aid from Ukraine until it committed to helping with investigations into Democratic rival Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

John Bolton’s manuscript ‘inadmissible’ in impeachment trial, Trump lawyer says

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this image from video, Ken Starr, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks during the impeachment trial against Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

Trump lawyers brush past Bolton concerns in trial, Starr makes first argument

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 23, 2015, file photo, Jay Sekulow speaks at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators want to interview the President Donald Trump on whether he sought to obstruct justice by firing FBI Director James Comey and other actions. But Trump’s lawyers have tried to narrow the scope, in part by arguing that prosecutors can’t ask Trump about actions he’s taken while in office. Sekulow said in a statement that the attorneys have responded in writing to the latest offer but would not elaborate.(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) **FILE**

Trump lawyers ask high court to block tax returns’ release

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 4, 2019, file photo, Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, stops to talk to a member of the media in New York. The House intelligence committee has released two transcripts of closed-door interviews with Cohen, along with some exhibits from the testimony. The vote to release the transcript came two weeks after Cohen reported to federal prison for a three-year sentence. (AP Photo/Jonathan Carroll, File)

Cohen claims Trump lawyer shaped false statement to Congress

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO - Associated Press

In this Oct. 23, 2015, file photo, Jay Sekulow speaks at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators want to interview the President Donald Trump on whether he sought to obstruct justice by firing FBI Director James Comey and other actions. But Trump’s lawyers have tried to narrow the scope, in part by arguing that prosecutors can’t ask Trump about actions he’s taken while in office. Sekulow said in a statement that the attorneys have responded in writing to the latest offer but would not elaborate.(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) **FILE**

Jay Sekulow not worried full Mueller report could be more damaging than William Barr summary

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 23, 2015, file photo, Jay Sekulow speaks at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va. As the federal and congressional Russia probes mount, a growing cast of lawyers, including Mr. Sekulow, have signed up to defend President Donald Trump and his associates. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) **FILE**

Jay Sekulow: ‘Inclination is not’ to allow Donald Trump-Robert Mueller interview

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2013, file photo, former FBI Director Robert Mueller is seated before President Barack Obama and FBI Director James Comey arrive at an installation ceremony at FBI Headquarters in Washington. A veteran FBI counterintelligence agent was removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's team investigating Russian election meddling after the discovery of an exchange of text messages seen as potentially anti-President Donald Trump, a person familiar with the matter said Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Donald Trump’s legal team doesn’t want him to interview with Robert Mueller

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Political commentator Sean Hannity addresses the crowd while delivering his speech, "Get America Back to Work", Thursday, May 22, 2014, during the 22nd Williston Basin Petroleum Conference held in Bismarck, N.D. (AP Photo/Kevin Cederstrom)

Sean Hannity hired Jay Sekulow and Victoria Toensing, lawyers with Trump ties

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump listens to Vice President Mike Pence speak before signing a policy directive to send American astronauts back to the moon, and eventually Mars, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump’s lawyers want probe of Bruce Ohr’s Russia dossier ties

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Special counsel Robert Mueller (Associated Press) **FILE**

Jay Sekulow says pardons, firing special counsel not being discussed

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

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In this June 8, 2017, file photo, former FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Jay Sekulow, Donald Trump’s attorney, says there’s ‘nothing to investigate’ over James Comey firing

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 13, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in front of Air Force One in Milwaukee, Wis. Trump is outlining the financial health of the business assets he placed into a trust when he took office. The information comes in a new financial disclosure he voluntarily made June 16, to the Office of Government Ethics. The documents cover January 2016 through this spring. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Donald Trump not under investigation, says president’s legal team

By Bradford Richardson - The Washington Times

An unidentified Indian actor dressed as Jesus Christ reenacts the crucifixion during Good Friday in Hyderabad, India, Friday, March 25, 2016. Christians are marking the solemn period of Easter. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

War on Christianity feared as radical Islamists warn of more attacks

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

A woman chants in to her megaphone outside the federal courthouse in Brownsville, Texas, on Tuesday while protesting Judge Andrew Hanen's ruling that halted President Obama's amnesty order. (Associated Press)

Obama amnesty approval for 100,000 Dreamers ‘covering’ from Texas judge’s ruling

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

IRS Commissioner John A. Koskinen testifies on Capitol Hill April 7 before the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Budget hearing. (AP Photo)

IRS papers contradict Lois Lerner story as many groups still await tax-exempt reply

By Stephen Dinan and S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

William Temple (left), dressed in a tri-corner hat, cheers for speakers during "Audit the IRS," a tea party rally against the Internal Revenue Service on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on June 19, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times) **FILE**

ACLJ suit against IRS grows to 41 groups

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times