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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AG Jennings co-leads national call to lawyers: stand strong against Trump’s threats
Attorney General Kathy Jennings, co-leading a coalition of 21 attorney generals, issued Wednesday an open letter to the legal community warning of illegal attempts by the Trump administration to deter lawyers from challenging the administration’s actions or representing politically disfavored clients.The letter, addressed to the country’s 100 largest law firms, calls on the legal community to resist attempts at bullying or retribution and to uph…
Illinois AG joins calls for unity against Trump administration's retaliation on law firms
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul told the ABC7 I-Team the Trump administration's targeted sanctions of law firms who have brought cases against them strikes at the very heart of the constitution.
Democratic AGs Slam Trump’s Attacks on Lawyers, Judiciary: 'We Will Not Be Bullied’
A coalition of 21 Democratic state attorneys general issued a sweeping rebuke of former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, denouncing his escalating attacks on the legal profession and federal judiciary. In a powerful open letter to the legal community, the Democratic Attorneys General Association (DAGA), led by Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, accused Trump of attempting to subvert the rule of …
Trump's Legal Crusade: Taking Aim at America's Elite Law Firms
Trump's Legal Crusade: Taking Aim at America's Elite Law Firms In a bold legal maneuver, President Donald Trump has directed executive orders at some of America's most prominent law firms, including Jenner & Block and Perkins Coie, as well as influential attorneys like Andrew Weissmann and Marc Elias. The president's actions are grounded in personal grievances against certain legal professionals tied to these firms.Trump's orders have disrupted …
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