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Sidney Powell avoids disbarment after Texas judge tosses case over typos - Business Insider

  • Trump lawyer Sidney Powell dodged being disbarred after a Texas judge tossed the case against her.
  • Republican Judge Andrea Bouressa said the evidence exhibits in the case were incorrectly numbered.
  • Powel was one of several attorneys who peddled false claims about the 2020 presidential election.

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Sidney Powell, a Trump lawyer who peddled false claims about the 2020 presidential election, avoided disbarment after a Texas judge tossed the case against her because some of the plaintiff's evidence exhibits were out of order.

According to court documents filed Thursday, Collin County District Court Judge Andrea Bouressa gave Powell a temporary reprieve after dismissing the case brought by the Texas State Bar's attempt to discipline her for conduct during and after the 2020 presidential election.

Bouressa, a Republican, said in her ruling that the Commission for Lawyer Discipline had "failed to meet its burden" in part because of "difficulty locating materials cited in the Commission's brief."

The judge said the commission's motion had listed exhibits A through F, but the "actual documents attached to...



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