Trump’s Order Targeting Law Firm Perkins Coie Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
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The decision marked the first time a federal judge permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing an order to punish law firms he opposes politically.
    • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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      1 month ago

      I wouldn’t want to rely upon the legal services of a law firm that I’d just extorted. Seems…risky.

    • Ledericas@lemm.eeEnglish
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      1 month ago

      It will be hard for them to get clients once they been touched by maga, the reputation alone will make them lose clients

    • gnutrino@programming.devEnglish
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      1 month ago

      It’s not so much that they didn’t know it was illegal but that with a stacked supreme court it wasn’t clear (and maybe still isn’t? Not sure whether Trump can appeal this decision) whether it being obviously unconstitutional would matter.

  • thedruid@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    So, let me take a moment to be sure I don’t overstate what I’m about to say

    Trump is a soulless fat frog who may in fact be satan himself. Every thought, every impulse, ever plan he has is unconstitutional, evil and indiscriminate.

    Jail. For life. That where he will be