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Judge Blocks Trump's Retaliatory Order Against Law Firm
5/7/2025
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- A U.S. judge has delivered a significant blow to President Trump's executive order aimed at Perkins Coie, declaring it a violation of the First Amendment. Judge Beryl Howell emphasized that the order was a retaliatory move against the firm for its political views, bolstered by Trump's own remarks and his dealings with other law firms.
