While each manifests itself in different ways, all of these impediments to the former president’s ability to defend himself emanate from the same source: Donald Trump. As my former law partner Ken Kaplan and I used to say when dealing with difficult clients, “you can often protect a client from the government, but you can never protect him from himself.” With this reality in mind, we can surely expect additional self-inflicted wounds to emerge as the investigations wrap up and the pressure on the former president increases.

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