WASHINGTON — On the opening day of a criminal trial testing the sweep of a federal law that regulates lobbying for foreign clients, defense lawyers argued that a prominent Washington lawyer accused of lying about his work for Ukraine’s government was in fact the victim of overzealous prosecutors.
New York Times: Trial opens for former Obama aide accused of lying about foreign lobbying
This archive photo shows attorney Gregory Craig (L) speaking to the media April 19, 2000, in Washington, DC.
