A former lawyer for Donald Trump has some candid advice for him: Stop talking.
or whether they are too “busy” to separate personal and governmental records — even if Trump’s latest defense is accurate, it doesn’t demonstrate innocence; if anything, it provides greater evidence of negligence, something the statutes do cover.
In his interview on Tuesday, Parlatore was asked whether Trump’s words were indeed an inadvertent confession., but said that Trump was only hurting himself by continuing to talk openly about the case. “It’s difficult to know” if Trump was admitting to obstruction or not, Parlatore said. “This is one of the reasons why we always advise our clients, ‘Don’t talk about the case. You have the right to remain silent. Use it. Let your attorneys talk about it.'”“Putting that statement out there — with that question — yes, the prosecutors can absolutely use that,”Parlatore also declined to explain, when asked by Phillip, what specific advice he has given Trump in the past.
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