US EditionLaw firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive orders
- Law firms Perkins Coie and WilmerHale asked judges on Wednesday to block President Trump's executive orders.
- These March orders target firms perceived as adversaries because of specific past legal representations.
- The orders directed suspending attorney security clearances and restricting federal building access.
- Lawyers for Perkins Coie stated, "The Constitution does not permit our elected leaders... To punish lawyers."
- The firms seek rulings striking down the orders entirely, preserving their client representation.
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Obama judge could permanently block Trump from action against scummy Dem law firm
A federal judge appointed by President Barack Obama may permanently block President Donald Trump from taking action against law firms like Perkins Coie. Judge Beryl Howell indicated […]
Furor over Trump's targeting of law firms heats up with court fight and ad campaign
WASHINGTON — A liberal group will launch a media campaign Thursday targeting law firms that reached deals with President Donald Trump to avoid being targeted by executive orders as the deals come under intense scrutiny within the legal community and Trump's orders face legal inquiries.
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The Constitution StudyTwo Major Law Firms Urge Judges to Permanently Block Executive Orders Against Them
Two major law firms urged separate judges on April 23 to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that revoked their security clearances and banned them from doing business with federal contractors. Attorneys for Perkins Coie LLP asked District Judge Beryl Howell in Washington to grant them permanent relief from Trump’s order, arguing that it was issued in retaliation for the firm taking on clients and cases Trump disliked and…
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