Trump rep faces 'legal peril' over Mar-a-Lago conflict of interest—Attorney

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Stanley Woodward represents Donald Trump aide Walt Nauta in the classified documents case and is paid by the former president's PAC.

and two other defendants could face punishment over conflict of interest concerns, a legal expert said.

The issue was raised in early August after Mar-a-Lago IT worker Yuscil Taveras began cooperating with federal prosecutors while being represented by Woodward. Taveras had previously testified to a special grand jury in March that he was not aware of any attempts by Trump, Nauta, or Mar-a-Lago maintenance workerto delete security footage which had been subpoenaed by federal prosecuted as part of the classified documents case.

Taveras later requested a new lawyer represent him instead of Woodward, then retracted his prior statement and, Nauta, and De Oliveria over their alleged efforts to delete security camera footage.

 

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