Former federal prosecutor representing Trump in talks with DOJ

A former federal prosecutor with a number of Trump world shoppers is now representing the previous president in talks with the Justice Division, in keeping with three individuals with information of the state of affairs.

John Rowley, of the eponymous regulation agency JPRowley Regulation PLLC, has been concerned in communications with DOJ on Trump’s behalf about government privilege points associated to the division’s ongoing probe of the Jan. 6 assault.

However Trump isn’t the one particular person Rowley represents in Jan. 6-related authorized fights. The legal professional additionally represents Trump’s former senior aide Peter Navarro, who DOJ has charged with contempt of Congress for his refusal to cooperate with the Jan. 6 choose committee.