Bruce D. Benson

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  1. As of August 2023, John Eastman is under disbarment proceedings in California because his conduct represents "moral turpitude, dishonesty, and corruption" and is "an egregious and unprecedented attack on our democracy" and he "violated this duty in furtherance of an attempt to usurp the will of the American people and overturn election results for the highest office in the land — an egregious and unprecedented attack on our democracy — for which he must be held accountable," according to the State Bar's chief trial counsel, George Cardona. [8] [9]

References

  1. "Distinguished Alumni Award - Berkshire School".
  2. "University of Colorado tops $1B in sponsored research funding". 16 August 2017.
  3. http://www.cufund.org/campaign/?PHPSESSIONID=d2dd7b59ce416b8ec6366ffb23074bac [ bare URL ]
  4. Martin, Jim (February 6, 2008). "CU can do better than Bruce Benson". Denver Post. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  5. Anas, Brittany. "Bruce Benson: CU's 'volunteer' president". Daily Camera.
  6. Rubino, Joe (December 8, 2012). "Jared Polis blasts Bruce Benson for claims CU could lose $1B over Amendment 64". Boulder Daily Camera.
  7. "Conservative Thought and Policy". 26 September 2018.
  8. Concepcion, Summer (August 8, 2023). "Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman seeks to postpone his disbarment proceedings: The request comes after a Trump indictment that referred to six co-conspirators who assisted him in his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, including Eastman". NBC News . Archived from the original on August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  9. Concepcion, Summer (June 20, 2023). "John Eastman faces disbarment proceedings in California over effort to reverse 2020 election: Eastman, Donald Trump's former lawyer, faces disciplinary charges alleging engagement in a plot to push a far-fetched legal strategy arguing that then-Vice President Mike Pence could overturn Joe Biden's electoral victory". NBC News . Archived from the original on August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  10. "Editorial: CU should close the Benson Center, disown John Eastman for conspiring to dismantle democracy on Jan. 6". 19 June 2022.
  11. Shivaram, Deepa (17 June 2022). "Who is John Eastman, the Trump lawyer at the center of the Jan. 6 investigation?". NPR. Archived from the original on June 17, 2022.
  12. "Colorado Conference Statement on the Suspension of Professor John Eastman – the Colorado AAUP".
Bruce Benson
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22nd President of the University of Colorado
In office
March 2008 July 1, 2019
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado
1994
Succeeded by