that would have prevented his phone from being seized by the Department of Justice. Federal agents had obtained Eastman's phone in June, as part of an's election victory. The former Trump lawyer's lawsuit had aimed to stop the DOJ from accessing the phone's contents, to no avail.
Eastman's attempt to seek a presidential pardon in the wake of the Capitol attack. According to Rep.As evidence continues to emerge, the Jan. 6 committee has scheduled its next hearing to take place Thursday in prime time. The eighth hearing will look into the three-hour timeframe on Jan. 6 when Trump failed to act as a mob of loyalists attacked the Capitol.More Great Stories From