Harvard’s trick for fighting Trump? A deep bench of conservative lawyers.

Harvard’s trick for fighting Trump? A deep bench of conservative lawyers.

BOSTON — A former Texas solicitor general who argued in favor of abortion restrictions. Two former clerks to Justice Clarence Thomas, one of the Supreme Court’s most conservative members. And a one-time adviser to the Trump Organization. These are a few of the conservative legal heavyweights Harvard University has hired to win a lawsuit against the Trump administration. Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR Th…

Harvard’s Trick for Fighting Trump? A Deep Bench of Conservative Lawyers.

A former Texas solicitor general who argued in favor of abortion restrictions. Two former clerks to Justice Clarence Thomas, one of the Supreme Court’s most conservative members. And a one-time adviser to the Trump Organization. These are a few of the conservative legal heavyweights Harvard University has hired to win a lawsuit against the Trump administration. The A-list squadron of Republican-aligned lawyers is a departure from the last time H…

Harvard’s President Alan Garber Talks About His Legal Fight With Trump