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Chinese Woman Arrested at Mar-a-Lago Says She Doesn’t Want Lawyers

Chinese Woman Arrested at Mar-a-Lago Says She Doesn’t Want Lawyers
In this April 15, 2019 file court sketch, Yujing Zhang, left, a Chinese woman charged with lying to illegally enter President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, listens to a hearing Monday, April 15, 2019, before Magistrate Judge William Matthewman in West Palm Beach, Florda. Daniel Pontet via AP, File
Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
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The Chinese woman charged with lying her way into U.S. President Donald Trump’s Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago, told a judge on May 21 she wants to fire her attorneys and represent herself in an upcoming criminal trial.
Zhang Yujing, 33, told U.S. District Judge Roy Altman at a routine hearing on May 21 that she wants to dismiss her public defenders and represent herself, The Associated Press (AP) reported.
Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
Cathy He is the politics editor at the Washington D.C. bureau. She was previously an editor for U.S.-China and a reporter covering U.S.-China relations.
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