Hires New Lawyer

[struggle4progress]

by ALI VITALI and KRISTEN WELKER

... Veteran Washington lawyer Ty Cobb is the latest to join the president's legal team, a White House official said. Cobb will spearhead responses to media inquiries related to the ongoing Russia probes and he will work closely with attorney Marc Kasowitz ...

After reports .. revealed .. Jr., held a meeting .. with a Russian lawyer with the expectation of receiving damaging information about Hillary Clinton, lawyer Alan Futerfas was brought on to represent him.

Others have lawyered up, too, including White House Senior Adviser and son-in-law to the president, Jared Kushner, Vice President Mike Pence, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, and former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort ...

http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-hires-new-lawyer-amid-russia-investigation-n783016

[Tommy_Carcetti]

1. Ty Cobb?

The Georgia Peach?

[marylandblue]

4. He's a distant relative of the orignal

[apnu]

2. Its apparently raining lawyers in Washington these days.

Combine this with the WaPo stating that Trumps want the RNC to foot their legal bills.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trumps-legal-team-faces-tensions--and-a-client-who-often-takes-his-own-counsel/2017/07/13/07361fc6-67eb-11e7-8eb5-cbccc2e7bfbf_story.html?utm_term=.b9b68e9cc7dc

[L. Coyote]

3. Trump, the creator of $500 an hour jobs by the dozens.

What are they eating for lunch with that kind of money?