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Trump targets lawyers in immigration cases, lawsuits against administration

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he struck a deal with the law firm Paul, Weiss to resolve previous accusations against the firm.
Trump's executive orders against law firms were criticized for potentially violating constitutional rights, as noted by experts and U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell.
A memorandum issued by Trump directs the Attorney General to enforce stricter measures against attorneys involved in unethical conduct, emphasizing accountability among legal practitioners.
The Trump administration aims to hold legal practitioners accountable for actions perceived as abuses within the legal system, referencing past misconduct cases.

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The Intellectualist

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Trump’s War on Lawyers Leaves His Critics Defenseless

When the Law Stands Down Some stories reveal injustice. Others show how justice itself disappears.In a March 25, 2025 report published by The Washington Post, journalist Michael Birnbaum reveals that major U.S. law firms are now refusing to represent opponents of President Donald Trump, as the administration escalates retaliatory actions that many legal scholars warn are reshaping the American justice system itself. Weaponizing the Legal Profess…

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Financial Times

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Donald Trump widens war on legal industry with order targeting Jenner & Block

The White House says the law firm ‘abandoned the profession’s highest ideals’ and ‘condoned partisan lawfare’

10 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Blaze

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Trump’s DOJ targets law firms over weaponization: ‘Grossly unethical misconduct’

President Donald Trump issued a memo Saturday directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to launch reviews of attorneys and law firms suspected of lawfare misconduct.The memo, “Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court,” specifically called out Marc Elias, the founder and chair of Elias Law Group LLP, a law firm involved with the Steele dossier that accused Trump of colluding with Russia in the 2016 presidential race against Hillary …

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The Published Reporter

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Trump’s Crackdown on Law Firms: What You Need to Know

President Donald Trump has sparked controversy with a new executive order that empowers Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate and crack down on what the administration calls “frivolous and vexatious litigation” against the federal government. The memo, issued on March 21, directs Bondi’s office to target law firms involved in lawsuits that are seen as harmful to national security, public safety, or election integrity. The move is particularl…

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wng.org

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Trump turns Big Law upside down

A series of executive orders and letters target law firms

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mindingthecampus.org

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Bad Judges Made by Bad Law Schools — Minding The Campus

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by American Thinker on March 20, 2025. With edits to match MTC’s style guidelines, it is cross-posted here with permission. The gang of lower court judges that is interfering with President Trump’s executive responsibilities is not unique. It is hard to find a judge who can separate politics and law, or […] The post Bad Judges Made by Bad Law Schools appeared first on Minding The Campus.

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