15 h. ago Why Big Law Firms Aren’t Standing Together Against Trump’s Assault

The arms race for talent seems to have made collective action, within and between firms, nearly impossible.

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42 h. ago Law firms, universities, civil society groups in Trump's sights for punitive action

First, the nation’s top law firms

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48 h. ago What’s Happening Is Not Normal. America Needs an Uprising That Is Not Normal.

It will take a concerted effort by every sector of our society to respond to Trumpism’s threat.

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3 d. ago Trump’s Threats Force Powerful Institutions to Choose: Cut a Deal or Resist

In a hint of a shift in strategy, some of the country’s most powerful institutions have started choosing to resist.

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3 d. ago Michael Rapaport Rips NBA Coach Steve Kerr's 'Bulls**t' Harvard Comments: 'It’s a Jew Hate Anti

Actor-comedian Michael Rapaport ripped NBA coach Steve Kerr for his comments praising Harvard University for defying President Trump's rules concerning civil rights and DEI policies. The post Michael Rapaport Rips NBA Coach Steve Kerr’s ‘Bulls**t’ Harvard Comments: ‘It’s a Jew Hate Anti-Israel Issue’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Law Firms Made Deals With Trump. Now He Wants More From Them.

To avoid retribution, big firms agreed to provide free legal services for uncontroversial causes. To the White House, that could mean negotiating trade deals — or even defending the president and his allies.

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3 d. ago Judge blocks most of Trump’s punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey

Judge blocks most of Trump’s punishments for law firm Susman Godfrey  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Law students sue US civil rights agency over crackdown on law

Law students sue US civil rights agency over crackdown on law-firm DEI policies  Reuters

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4 d. ago Judge temporarily blocks Trump's order targeting law firm: 'Shocking abuse of power'

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., temporarily blocked Trump's recent executive order aimed at the law firm that has for years represented Dominion Voting Systems.

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4 d. ago Judge considering blocking Trump's order targeting Dominion Voting System's law firm

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. is considering the argument from firm Susman Godfrey, which says the president's action was "blatantly unconstitutional."

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5 d. ago Washington AG joins coalition challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms

Washington AG joins coalition challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms  MyNorthwest.com

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6 d. ago Trump attacks on law firms begin to chill pro bono work on causes he doesn't like

The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.

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7 d. ago Trump announces deals with more law firms for a combined $600 million

Trump announces deals with more law firms for a combined $600 million  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump strikes deals with law firms totaling $600M

President Donald Trump on Friday announced agreements with five law firms for $600 million in pro bono work.

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9 d. ago Fewer law firms are doing pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with Trump

The ripple effects of Trump's actions targeting specific law firms already are being felt beyond boardrooms, in declining interest in pro bono work for causes that are unpopular with the president.

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9 d. ago Trump Signs Orders Punishing Those Who Opposed His 2020 Election Lies

The president targeted two officials from his first administration and an elite law firm as part of his campaign for retribution.

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1 week ago Trump administration halts $1B in federal funding for Cornell, $790M for Northwestern

More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and around $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both universities

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1 week ago Trump officials halt $1 billion in funding for Cornell, $790 million for Northwestern

More than $1 billion in funding for Cornell University and around $790 million for Northwestern University have been frozen over alleged civil rights violations at both schools, the White House says.

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1 week ago Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern, Officials Say

The funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges.

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1 week ago Trump admin pauses $1B from Cornell, $790M from Northwestern amid civil rights investigation: report

The Trump admin is freezing $1 billion in federal funding from Cornell and $790 million from Northwestern University as both face civil rights investigations, according to reports.

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