Trump announces $100M deal with law firm tied to Doug Emhoff, Jan. 6 House panel
- The law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has agreed to provide at least $100 million in pro bono services during the second Trump administration.
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher agreed to eliminate illegal DEI discrimination and preferences, aiming for merit-based hiring practices.
- President Donald Trump stated the deal aims to assist veterans, ensure fairness in the justice system, and combat antisemitism.
- Federal judges have responded to Trump's actions against law firms, notably freezing actions against Perkins Coie after a lawsuit.
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Trump clinches deal with high-powered law firm that hired Doug Emhoff
President Donald Trump on Tuesday revealed he reached a deal with the high-profile law firm that hired Doug Emhoff in his latest agreement since targeting elite lefty offices with executive orders.
Doug Emhoff’s Law Firm Caves To Trump Sanctions, Agrees To End DEI Practices
A third Democratic-aligned law firm has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to escape sanctions that would have crushed its government business. The law firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher agreed to eliminate “illegal DEI discrimination and preferences” and to spend “at least $100 Million” in pro bono legal work for causes that the law firm and White House agree on, according to a statement posted to President Donald Trump’s Truth So…
Trump Strikes Deal With Law Firm That Partners With Doug Emhoff
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had struck a deal with the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher, whose partners include Doug Emhoff, the husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris. Under the agreement, Willkie Farr will provide $100 million in free legal services to causes backed by both the firm and the Trump administration, including assisting veterans and other public servants, ensuring fairness in the U.S. justice system, and…

Activists call for Doug Emhoff to resign after the law firm where he is a partner pledges pro bono work for Trump
Willkie Farr & Gallagher would be the third top law firm to formalize a pro bono deal with Trump.REUTERS/Andrew KellyPresident Donald Trump said Willkie Farr & Gallagher pledged $100 million in pro bono work for "conservative ideals."Legal activists are calling for Doug Emhoff to resign and "stand on the side of the rule of law."Federal judges have blocked most of Trump's orders that target Big Law and their security clearance.Willkie Farr & Gal…
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