That work, which in part involved the production of documents and the arrangement of interviews with White House officials, has been largely completed. Roger Cossack, a seasoned legal analyst, said the key to successfully defending a high-profile client under immense scrutiny was to have a cohesive legal team with a consistent strategy. The turmoil in Mr. Trump’s legal team started within weeks of the appointment of Mr. Mueller. Ms. Toensing is representing Mark Corallo, who was the spokesman for Mr. Trump’s legal team in 2017 before they parted ways. Mr. diGenova had been expected to serve as an outspoken voice for the president as Mr. Trump has increased his attacks on Mr. Mueller.

Source: New York Times March 26, 2018 00:43 UTC