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Law OrderThe new face of Trump's legal team has never done anything like this - and allies think he's the perfect fit
Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesJay SekulowWhen Jay Sekulow found himself backed into a corner during a heated interview with Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday, he pulled out his inner Trump.The host of "Fox News Sunday" was pressing Sekulow on President Donald Trump's Friday tweet, in which Trump wrote: "I am under investigation."Wallace and Sekulow, a big time conservative lawyer who is quickly becoming the face of Trump's legal team, went back and forth on the issue. Sekulow, while trying to ex…
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