Pretty unprofessional, I’d say. When the lead attorney took on this case, that (possible death penalty) had never come across his mind?
Another thing, what can that traitor be plea bargaining for?
Instead of we shoot you a dozen times, electrocuted you, then insert the needle, you are going to get execution by starvation? [Mort Kondracke told me death by withholding food and water produces a kind of euphoria because of elevated ketone in blood stream or something.]
Galligan has been trying to get his clearances reinstate so he can review classified documents. Maybe this is a protest against the perceived slow-rolling of his clearance. Or maybe the retainer’s run out...
Colonel, USAFR
Attorneys often quit when their client intends to commit perjury.