Trump, Doug Emhoff and law firm
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Emhoff reportedly told the firm’s leadership on Tuesday before the move that they shouldn’t make a deal with Trump and instead should fight, according to The New York Times.
Chicago Tribune |
Jenner & Block is leading a counteroffensive on the front lines in a Washington federal court.
Chicago Tribune |
Chicago-based Jenner & Block is leading a counteroffensive on the front lines in a Washington federal court.
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Speaking at a charity gala dinner last night in Los Angeles, former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff condemned the decision by his law firm to preemptively come to an arrangement with the Trump administration to avoid an Executive Order targeting his firm,
Speaking at a Bet Tzedek fundraiser last week, former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff said he urged Willkie Farr & Gallagher leaders not to negotiate with the White House to fend off an executive order.
Trump announced in a Truth Social post that Willkie Farr & Gallagher reached out to strike a deal, similar to those that other top law firms have agreed to in a bid to evade the administration’s sweeping sanctions on organizations it perceives as political enemies.
The law firm that employs Doug Emhoff is pledging at least $100 million in pro bono legal work for causes aligned with "conservative ideals," Trump said.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he and law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher reached a deal on actions to be taken by the company including providing $100 million in legal services and not engaging in diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
President Donald Trump revealed he reached a deal with Willkie Farr & Gallagher, which hired former vice president Kamala Harris’ husband in January.
The lawsuit alleges that administrators have failed to protect Jewish students and faculty from antisemitism on campus since Oct. 7, 2023.