Attorney on Trump Call With Raffensperger Resigns From Law Firm

Attorney on Trump Call With Raffensperger Resigns From Law Firm
Political law attorney Cleta Mitchell in a file photo. Gage Skidmore/Flickr
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An attorney who was on a phone call between President Donald Trump and Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has resigned from her law firm, following widespread public scrutiny of the conversation.

Attorney Cleta Mitchell, who has been assisting with Trump’s election legal efforts in Georgia, informed management from her firm Foley & Lardner on Jan. 5 that she will resign from her position as a partner at the firm, effective immediately.