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Another Law Firm Braces for Possible Blowback From Trump
As a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Wall Street’s oldest law firm, Todd Blanche had represented people close to President Trump…
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Trump’s War on Law Firms Goes Too Far
We should not wish to live under government by executive vendetta that threatens to close entire businesses. Source link
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The Government May Deport Alien Hamas Supporters If It Affords Them Due Process of Law
Yes, the government has the power to do this, but it must be done in the right way. Source link
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Politician's old speech falsely linked to Indonesia military law protests
As protests erupted in Indonesia over a newly passed military law in March, online posts surfaced claiming a politician was filmed…
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Trump Is Wrong to Defy TikTok Law
The correct and lawful approach would be to ban the app until a deal is completed — if one can even be made. Source link
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More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump
More than 500 law firms on Friday threw their support behind some of their embattled peers, declaring that President Trump’s recent…
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Trump says he will extend TikTok's sell-or-be-banned deadline
With a deadline to sell itself or be banned in the U.S. just hours away, TikTok got another last-minute reprieve from President Trump on…
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'Probable cause' found in ethics complaint to yank Hunter Biden's law license in Connecticut
Connecticut authorities have found probable cause supporting ethics complaints to strip Hunter Biden of his law license in the state.…
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House lawmakers trade accusations over weaponized federal law enforcement in fiery hearing
House Republicans on Wednesday bashed the former Biden administration for weaponizing the FBI to enforce its political agenda, while…
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Hunter Biden gives up his D.C. law license
Former President Biden's son Hunter Biden has voluntarily given up his license to practice law in Washington, a move that avoids…
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Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff's law firm latest to strike deal with Trump
The law firm that employs Doug Emhoff, husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, is the latest to strike a deal with the Trump…
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Trump ally and rising California GOP star Essayli named top federal prosecutor in L.A.
Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi has appointed Riverside County Assemblymember Bill Essayli — considered a rising and controversial Republican voice…
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Jim Acosta floats "realistic" way Trump could attempt third term
Jim Acosta warned about one way President Donald Trump could attempt to run for a third term in 2028 that he believes may be "realistic."…
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Playing Trump's Game Won't Help Law Firms or Justice
The presidential protection racket continues and intensifies. This time it's an assault on the lawyers. Lawyers aren't just smart to fight…
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Trump puts the freeze on law firms behind the Russia collusion hoax
President Trump's flurry of executive orders hobbling high-profile law firms goes after key players who spent years trying to prove Mr.…
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Column: What will Trump's tariffs 'liberate' us from?
I am writing this from the last days of our captivity. Indeed, by the time some of you read this, we will be free. If all goes according…
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Did Marco Rubio Just Brag That Trump Broke the Law on Deportations?
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Trump’s Attacks on Big Law Firms Have
It is a cornerstone of American democracy, enshrined in the First Amendment of the Constitution: People have the right to challenge the…
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Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms
The Skadden Arps deal suggests negotiating may be getting more costly. Paul Weiss said it would provide $40 million in pro bono work,…
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Trump Celebrates as Another Law Firm Bends the Knee
An open letter to the legal community, organized by Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings and signed by 21 state attorneys general,…
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Law Firms Jenner & Block and WilmerHale Sue Trump Administration to Block Executive Orders
The nation’s legal profession is being split between those that want to fight back against President Trump’s attacks on the industry and…
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Trump-Targeted Law Firm Paul Weiss Was Already Bending the Knee, in Another Direction
We should never have reached the point where presidents can threaten law firms over whom they hire and represent. Source link
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Supreme Court faces Guantanamo test again: Does president's power have limits?
WASHINGTON — Two decades ago, the Bush administration said its “war on terror” prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay were off-limits to the…
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Trump's DOJ to investigate L.A. Sheriff's Department over long waits for gun permits
The federal Department of Justice says it has launched an investigation into whether the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department is violating…