DOJ Drops Defense of Trump Law Firm Orders

March 4, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via Talking Points Memo

The Trump DOJ humiliates itself by withdrawing defense of executive orders targeting law firms for hiring anti-Trump lawyers like those from the Russia probe and NY investigations. Four federal judges already struck down the orders as unconstitutional retaliation, aimed at firms like Jenner & Block and WilmerHale. Meanwhile, nine firms including Paul Weiss cut deals worth $940 million in pro bono services to White House priorities, proving Big Law bends the knee to avoid the axe. Read more about this...

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