Trump Claims Sidney Powell Was 'Never' His Lawyer After She Agrees To Plea Deal
Posted on AllSides October 22nd, 2023
From The Left
Donald Trump continued to push lies about a stolen election while reacting to lawyer Sidney Powell’s decision to accept a plea deal from Georgia prosecutors trying Trump and associates with racketeering and conspiracy. In a Sunday morning post on Truth Social, the former president straddled the line between defending Powell and trying to distance himself from the attorney, who was a key figure in Trump’s 2020 “Stop the Steal” efforts. In typically turgid style, Trump ranted about the “rigged” presidential election while also maintaining that Powell was never actually his...