Republicans Back Ex-Trump Attorney Eastman at Tea Party Dinner

The former dean of Chapman University’s law school, targeted for questioning the integrity of the 2020 election, assailed the role of ‘Zuckerbucks.’

Former Chapman Law School dean John Eastman speaks at a Tea Party dinner in Burlingame, Calif., on May 18, 2024. Brad Jones/The Epoch Times

BURLINGAME, Calif.—Nearly 200 conservatives rallied around embattled constitutional scholar and attorney John Eastman at a Tea Party dinner May 18.

Mr. Eastman, a former attorney of former President Donald Trump, recounted the political backlash he has received for questioning the integrity of the 2020 presidential election and how he fell prey to “lawfare.”