Posted on 01/06/2021 9:32:11 AM PST by DFG
Cleta Mitchell is the top political and non-profit lawyer on the right. For quite a few years, she has been a partner in Foley & Lardner, a major national law firm that originated in Milwaukee. In recent years, she has been attacked and lied about repeatedly by the Left. This reached a crescendo over the last few days, following the leaked telephone conversation between President Trump and Georgia’s Secretary of State, in which she was participated on behalf of the president. The Left mounted a vicious campaign against Cleta, her law firm and her firm’s clients, not accusing her of any wrongdoing other than having the temerity to give legal advice to the President of the United States.
Yesterday, in an email to clients and friends, Cleta announced her departure from Foley & Lardner. I am reproducing the email with her permission:
(Excerpt) Read more at powerlineblog.com ...
Did she quit or did the law firm tell her to quit?
Either way, this is yet another ominous sign for our side of the political aisle.
“I will be spending more time with my family.”
As long as the Republicans we elect to represent us in Congress, and the people they appoint to judgeships, refuse to condemn and stop politics of personal destruction it will continue and get worse.
I know several registered Republicans who switched voter registration to independent because they believe their potential for advancement in the large corporation they work for will be negatively impacted if they are identified as GOP or conservative. I also know conservatives who work for the local county government who are registered independent for the same reason.
Tyranny exists because people do not stand against it. What we see now are people who have families to feed, mortgages to pay, and children to educate going silent in the face of the darkness spreading across our land.
It’s victim is the former representative republic of the USA.
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