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The former attorney for Donald Trump, Joe Tacopina, recently stepped back from the ex-president’s legal team. He had been handling two significant cases on Trump’s behalf before his departure. Notably, Tacopina’s resignations occurred just a day before the commencement of a trial determining the damages Trump might owe to E. Jean Carroll for defamation in 2019. In a noteworthy development, Tacopina conducted his first interview since leaving Trump’s legal team on the eve of the Carroll defamation trial. Mediaite reported that he engaged in a conversation with Rev. Al Sharpton on MSNBC this Saturday.
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He additionally mentioned that this would mark his first and sole interview discussing his last-minute exit from Trump’s defense team. Tacopina said, “I left the team because it was just my time. I had to follow my compass, and my compass told me it was my time.” Tacopina included that his departure from the case was driven by personal reasons, details of which he opted not to disclose. Furthermore, as the New York attorney, he headed Trump’s legal team in the civil rape case filed by Carroll.
