Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Sauer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sauer</span></a>, 50, is a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Harvard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harvard</span></a> Law grad & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RhodesScholar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RhodesScholar</span></a> who served as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> clerk to the late <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> Justice Antonin Scalia. Before his began representing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> in late 2023, Sauer was the state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SolicitorGeneral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SolicitorGeneral</span></a> of Missouri [so he knows better]. He supported efforts to overturn Trump’s election defeat in 2020 & was at the lead of much of the red-state litigation against the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> admin.</p><p>His earlier representation of Trump *concerned* some of his Democratic critics.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>