Former President Donald Trump’s lawyer John Eastman is supposedly thought to be related to Linda McCartney.
During the third public hearing about the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack, Eastman testified that he gave illegal advice to overturn the 2020 election results. After the recorded testimony of Trump White House Eric Herschmann regarding his call with Dr. Eastman on January 7, Eastman’s phone have been seized by federal agents.
John Charles Eastman is a former law professor and the founding director of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence. Whereas Linda Eastman McCartney was an American musician, photographer, and entrepreneur.
Linda’s father Lee Eastman was also a lawyer in the showbiz. He worked as a business manager for The Beatles band star Paul McCartney.
Is John Eastman Related To Linda McCartney?
Trump’s lawyer John Eastman is not at all related to the daughter from another Eastman family Linda McCartney.
The only connection they share is their last name, however, Linda is most prominently known by her husband’s last name.
Lee Eastman was a show business attorney who had four children and Linda was one of them. Linda got married to the popular musician Paul McCartney in 1969. Her brother’s name was also John Eastman who represented her husband in his lawsuit against the break-up of The Beatles.
Linda’s brother John was a family and entertainment lawyer who was in the news last year for buying a $27 million property in Carnegie Hill. Linda died of breast cancer in April 1998.
On the other hand, attorney John Eastman is covering the headlines for helping Trump in his election campaign.
John Eastman Family Tree And Wife Revealed
The Nebraskan-native and former law clerk John is married to Elizabeth Eastman.
Eastman is popular for his professional career and so his family details have not been revealed to date. The lawyer was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and went to the Lewisville High School.
He attended the University of Chicago Law School to complete his Juris Doctor. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy from Claremont Graduate School. The intellectual’s family tree seems to be rooted in the American natives. There is no further information regarding his family history.
John Eastman Age
Eastman was born on April 21, 1960, in a well-class family in Nebraska.
The 62-year-old attorney was a professor and dean at the Chapman University School of Law. He also served as Clarence Thomas’ former law clerk on the Supreme Court.
John Eastman Net Worth
Eastman has amassed a net worth of more than 28 million dollars as of 2022.
The lawyer earns around 3 million dollars a year by assisting high-profile personalities.
The lawyer has been involved in various controversies including the presidential campaign. He gave a speech at the White House Trump rally that happened just before the 2021 U.S. Capitol Attack.
He misinformed Vice President Mike Pence that he had legal rights to block Joe Biden’s electoral college certification. He also falsely accused Kamala Harris of not being an American citizen.
For now, Eastman is facing the repercussions of his involvement in providing illegal advice to overturn the 2020 election results. After Thursday’s hearing, he has requested to list his name on the presidential pardon list.
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