We now know who’s behind the ‘blanket pardon’ push to save Cheney, Fauci, and others…

We now know who’s behind the ‘blanket pardon’ push to save Cheney, Fauci, and others…

And just who is Norman Eisen?  (Sourced from Grok)

Norman L. Eisen is an American attorney, author, and former diplomat. He was born on November 11, 1960, and has held several significant roles in both government and academia. Here is a summary of his background and notable positions:

 

* Education and Early Career: Eisen graduated from Hollywood High School in Los Angeles and worked in his family’s hamburger stand. He later attended Harvard Law School, graduating in 1991. Between college and law school, he served as the assistant director of the Los Angeles office of the Anti-Defamation League, where he focused on investigating antisemitism and promoting Holocaust education.

    * Government Service: 

    * White House Role: From January 2009 to January 2011, Eisen served in the Obama White House as Special Counsel and Special Assistant to the President for Ethics and Government Reform, earning the nickname “Dr. No” for his rigorous ethics enforcement.

    * Ambassador to the Czech Republic: He was appointed as the United States Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2011 to 2014, where he worked on anti-corruption strategies, security initiatives, and strengthening economic ties between the two countries.

    * Post-Government Career:

    * Brookings Institution: Currently, Eisen is a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, contributing to research initiatives on corruption and ethics.

    * Legal Analyst: He frequently appears as a legal analyst on CNN.

    * Impeachment Involvement: Eisen was co-counsel for the House Judiciary Committee during the first impeachment and trial of President Donald Trump in 2020.

    * Organizations: 

    * He co-founded the States United Democracy Center, focusing on protecting democracy, and was the founder and former chairman of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), a watchdog group.

* Authorship: Eisen has authored several books, including “The Last Palace: Europe’s Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House” and “A Case for the American People: The United States v. Donald J. Trump”.

* Personal Background: His parents were Jewish immigrants to the United States, and his mother was a Holocaust survivor from Czechoslovakia, which added a poignant historical narrative to his ambassadorship in Prague.

 

Norman Eisen is recognized for his work in ethics, law, and anti-corruption, with significant involvement in high-profile political and legal events

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