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George Zimmerman’s (former) attorneys have just held a remarkable press conference in which they announced they would no longer represent the man who shot and killed teenager Trayvon Martin.

They said their client hasn’t answered their calls or text messages since Sunday, and as such have decided they cannot represent a man who does not want their services.

And in the most bizarre bit of the theater — they said their ex-client had reached out to Fox News’ Sean Hannity directly for an off-the-record conversation against their advice.

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