who did sam nunberg hire as his attorney?

by Muriel Hudson Published 4 years ago Updated 2 years ago 5 min read

Who is Sam Nunberg?

Mar 06, 2018 · “If it’s not a real entity what role does it or did it have in the campaign.. the 2012 presidential cycle is over, why would they use that type of entity to sue raises a whole host of questions,” Andrew Miltenberg, who worked as Nunberg’s attorney told us at the time. Nunberg also brought this up in a court filing, trying to fight what his team contended was an …

Who is Nunberg and why was he subpoenaed?

Mar 06, 2018 · Clayman is a veteran New York City criminal defense attorney who has represented defendants in federal and state investigations for more than three decades—and sees in Nunberg’s refusal to comply...

Will Sam Nunberg cooperate with Mueller?

Mar 09, 2018 · His attorney, Patrick Brackley, also did not comment. Nunberg offered the Mueller grand jury a window into multiple areas of Trump’s political career.

Why did Donald Trump Sue Nunberg?

Mar 06, 2018 · Sam Nunberg's TV interview tour is over for now. The former Donald Trump campaign aide gave more than a dozen interviews on Monday in an extraordinary act of defiance of special counsel Robert ...

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Overview

Political career

While volunteering for the Mitt Romney 2008 presidential campaign, Nunberg met and was recruited by attorney Jay Sekulow to volunteer at the American Center for Law & Justice in an attempt to stop the construction of the Park51 mosque. While volunteering there he met political operative Roger Stone, whom he has described as his mentor and "surrogate father".
Nunberg began working for Trump, as a political and public affairs consultant, in 2011, after Tru…

Early life and education

Nunberg was born to a Jewish family; his mother was a corporate attorney at Wachtell, Lipton and his father was a real estate attorney who worked with Trump attorney Gerald Schrager. He attended the Ramaz School an independent co-educational Modern Orthodox Jewish prep school in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan. He graduated with a BA in History, with a senior thesis titled Re-Analyzing the Historiography of the Effects of Dollar Diplomacy, from McGill Univ…

March 2018 subpoena and media appearances

On March 5, 2018, Nunberg spoke to multiple cable news outlets and newspaper reporters without the knowledge of his attorney. He said he had been subpoened by a grand jury to testify and provide documents relating to Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, including all his email exchanges with Donald Trump, Roger Stone, and eight other people. He insisted he did not intend to co…