Trump ramps up retribution campaign against legal community
Mar 22, 2025
President ordered attorney general to refer partisan lawsuits to White House and recommend sanctions against firmsDonald Trump expanded his retribution campaign against law firms on Friday night as he ordered his attorney general, Pam Bondi, to refer what she determined to be partisan lawsuits to th
e White House and recommend punitive actions that could cripple the firms involved.The directives were outlined in a sweeping memo in which Trump alleged that too many law firms were filing frivolous claims designed to cause delays. It came after a week of setbacks, in which a slew of judges issued temporary injunctions blocking the implementation of Trump’s agenda. Continue reading... ...read more read less