PHILADELPHIA — Former President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has chosen former Montgomery County District Attorney Bruce L. Castor Jr. to head his defense at his Senate impeachment trial later this month. The former president made the announcement in a statement that lauded Castor and his newly selected co-lead counsel, David Schoen, an attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama, for “bringing national profiles and significant trial experience in high profile cases.” Castor, who was once a perennial Republican candidate for higher office, is best known for his first elected position — his …
