Star Lawyer Who Defended Trump’s Family Issues Stark Warning About Presidency

The super-lawyer who kept Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump out of legal jeopardy during Robert Mueller’s Russian investigation now fears Donald Trump will demolish the very institutions that protected them.

“I have never been as concerned as to whether our system can withstand the pressure it is being put to,” Abbe Lowell told the Financial Times, warning that the White House is “pushing the tree to the point that it could break,” noting that during Trump’s first term, critics of the president said democracy was “tested but didn’t break.”

The legal eagle has defended several high-profile Democrat figures—including Bill Clinton and Joe Biden’s son, Hunter.

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