Feds say El Chapo’s lawyer may have conflict of interest
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Federal prosecutors want the judge overseeing the upcoming trial of notorious drug-cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to question the kingpin’s new attorney — claiming the lawyer might have a conflict of interest. Lawyer Jeffrey Lichtman, who officially joined Guzman’s defense team last month, “has represented three potential cooperating witnesses for the government,” the feds...