Trump's Lawyer Refuses to Defend Controversial Social Media Posts.
TL;DR
Joe Tacopina, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, declined to directly condemn Trump's social media attacks on officials involved in New York's hush-money probe, but called them "ill-advised." Tacopina also stated that he did not believe Trump's rhetoric led to the violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6 and refused to condemn anything regarding social media. Trump has not been indicted in the New York case, but he could still face charges.
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