Trump, White House and executive order
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President Trump on Thursday rescinded an executive order targeting a prominent international law firm after it pledged to review its hiring practices and to provide tens of millions of dollars in fre...
From The Associated Press
President Trump has upended the international order to promote his America First agenda.
From BBC
Wilmer Hale responded to the executive order Thursday, citing its history of representing a range of clients “including in matters against administrations from both parties.”
From CNN
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The firm will commit to providing $40 million in pro bono hours and continue to provide access to legal services across the political spectrum.
Skadden Arps, one of the largest law firms in the world, reached an agreement with Trump despite not being targeted by the White House like other firms.
In a statement issued by the White House, Karp said: "We are gratified that the President has agreed to withdraw the Executive Order concerning Paul, Weiss. We look forward to an engaged and ...
Paul Weiss, a major law firm, is criticized for striking a deal with the Trump administration, conceding to drop diversity policies and support certain initiatives. This agreement followed an executive order that threatened its business,