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TRUMP-NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS

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ARE INVALID.

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ATTORNEY DAVID BOWLES.

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THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR JOINING

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US TONIGHT, MR. BOWLES.

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SO, YOU JOIN THAT WINNER CIRCLE

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OF LAWYERS WHO HAVE BEAT DONALD

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TRUMP IN COURT.

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THESE -- THE NON-DISCLOSURE

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AGREEMENT THAT I SAW IN THE --

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IN THE -- USED IN THIS -- IN

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THIS CASE THAT YOU ARE WORKING

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WITH -- SEEMS TO BE LIFTED,

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DIRECTLY FROM THE TRUMP COMPANY.

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THEIR REGULAR BUSINESS

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NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENT.

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WHAT MADE YOU THINK THAT COULD

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BE INVALIDATED, AS APPLIED TO

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CAMPAIGN WORKERS?

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>> WELL, THANK YOU FOR WELCOMING

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ME TO THE WINNER CIRCLE BUT

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ALSO, IT WASN’T JUST ME.

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IT WAS A BIG-TEAM EFFORT AND WE

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DO APPRECIATE THAT.

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WHAT MADE ME THINK THAT IT COULD

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BE INVALIDATED IS IF YOU READ

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IT, AS AN ATTORNEY WHO READS

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CONTRACTS AND LITIGATES

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CONTRACTS.

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IT IS, OBVIOUSLY, MASSIVELY,

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RIDICULOUSLY, OVERBROAD.

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THE TERMS ARE UNDEFINED.

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FOR EXAMPLE, ONE OF THE TERMS

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THAT DEFINES CONFIDENTIAL

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INFORMATION IN THE AGREEMENT IS,

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ANYTHING MR. TRUMP SAYS IS

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CONFIDENTIAL.

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AS AN ATTORNEY, AS A HUMAN

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READING A CONTRACT, YOU CAN’T

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POSSIBLY KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS.

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ONE OF THE JUDGES OF THE 1st

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DEPARTMENT COURT OF APPEALS SAID

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THIS THING HAS HOLES IN IT.

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YOU COULD DRIVE A MAC TRUCK

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THROUGH.

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AND HE IS RIGHT.

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AND THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT THE

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JUDGE SAID, IN THIS RECENT

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OPINION.

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>> WHAT DO YOU THINK THIS IS

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GOING TO MEAN?

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THIS WAS FOR AN -- FOR ONE

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INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFF.

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WILL IT APPLY TO EVERYONE, WHO

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WORKED IN THAT 2016 CAMPAIGN?

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>> IT WILL, ULTIMATELY.

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YOU ARE RIGHT, THAT THIS ONLY

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APPLIES TO OUR MAIN-CLASS

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LEADER, JESSICA DENISON, RIGHT

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NOW.

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BUT THIS IS A CLASS-ACTION

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LAWSUIT.

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THE PURPOSE OF THIS LAWSUIT IS

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TO UNWIND ALL OF THESE NDAs, FOR

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EVERY-SINGLE PERSON IN THE TRUMP

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CAMPAIGN WHO SIGNED ONE.

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NOW, OUR BEST INFORMATION IS

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EVERY SINGLE PERSON THAT WORKED

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FOR THE TRUMP CAMPAIGN, FROM THE

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HIGHEST-SENIOR ADVISER, TO THE

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LOWEST VOLUNTEER, SIGNED THE

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SAME AGREEMENT.

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NOW THAT THE JUDGE HAS DONE THE

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HARD PART.

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36 PAGES TO INVALIDATE YESJESSIC

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NDA.

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IT’S ALMOST CERTAIN -- ALMOST

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CERTAIN THAT THE NDA WILL FALL

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FOR ALL THE OTHER CAMPAIGN

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WORKERS AND THAT, ULTIMATELY, IS

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OUR GOAL.

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>> DO YOU HAVE ANY SENSE OF WHAT

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STORIES WE MIGHT, THEN, LEARN

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WHEN EVERYONE WORKING IN THE

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2016 CAMPAIGN REALIZES, LEGALLY,

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THOSE NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS

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ARE MEANINGLESS?

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>> I DON’T, YET.

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BUT JUST IMAGINE THIS.

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LET’S SAY, WE DON’T KNOW, YET,

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HOW MANY OF THESE THINGS WERE

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SIGNED BECAUSE WE ARE STILL

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WORKING ON THAT IN DISCOVERY.

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LET’S SAY, IT WAS 500.
