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Trump’s War on Big Law Means It’s Harder to Challenge the Administration

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By Molly Redden ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Two weeks into President Donald Trump’s second presidency, and just days after he pardoned hundreds of Capitol rioters, officials Trump had placed in charge of the Justice Department made a sweeping demand. They wanted the names of the thousands of FBI employees who had played a role…

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Trump’s War on Big Law Means It’s Harder to Challenge the Administration

Some of America’s largest law firms are refusing to take pro bono and paid legal work from groups that seek to hold the government to account on issues like environmental protection, LGBTQ+ rights and police accountability.

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Rachel Maddow: As Big Law cowers, small firms are stepping up to take on Trump

Rachel Maddow highlights how smaller law firms and organizations are fighting back against the administration and Trump's attacks on the rule of law.

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MSNBC broke the news in United States on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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