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Dem AGs vow not to ‘bow to intimidation’ over Trump targeting of law firms

A coalition of 21 Democratic state attorneys general rebuked former President Donald Trump for his attacks on the legal profession and federal judiciary in an open letter.
The letter highlights Trump's retaliation against law firms for representing clients who challenge his administration, including executive orders and investigations into diversity programs.
Raoul emphasized, "We will not sit by silently in the face of attempts to attack and intimidate the federal judiciary."
The letter accused Trump of attempting to subvert the rule of law by retaliating against law firms and lawyers who represented clients or challenged his administration.

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