Tag: Philbin, Patrick

Justice Dept. Seeks to Force Trump White House Lawyers to Testify in Jan. 6 Inquiry

The move is part of an effort by prosecutors to punch through the claims of privilege the former president is using to hamper the investigation of his push to overturn the election.

Lawyer Told Archives Last Year That Trump Had No Classified Material

A lawyer representing the former president told the National Archives that boxes taken from the White House contained material like newspaper clippings.

For Trump’s Lawyers, Legal Exposure Comes With the Job

The many lawyers who have helped the former president avoid removal from office and indictment have drawn legal problems of their own.

F.B.I. Interviewed Top White House Lawyers About Missing Trump Documents

Pat A. Cipollone and Patrick F. Philbin are the most senior people who worked for the former president who are known to have been interviewed in the investigation into his handling of classified material.

Two Trump White House Lawyers Meet With Jan. 6 Investigators

Pat A. Cipollone, the former White House counsel, and Patrick F. Philbin, who was his deputy, met separately with the panel after the former president authorized them to do so.