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January 24, 2025 | National Law Journal

Trump Seeks Pause of Supreme Court Cases, Disavows DOJ Stance on Voting Rights Act

"It's not a surprise that the Justice Department is going to be changing its position in voting rights cases and embracing more of the position of those who've fought against attempts to use the Voting Rights Act to expand minority participation," said one election law scholar.
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January 24, 2025 | National Law Journal

Government Attorneys Face Reassignment, Rescinded Job Offers in First Days of Trump Administration

The Justice Department rescinded job offers to dozens of law school students who were set to join the agency this year, while attorneys already in the government are worried about the risk of losing their jobs.
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January 24, 2025 | National Law Journal

New York Mayor Adams Attacks Fed Prosecutor's Independence, Appeals to Trump

“Witch hunt” has become the cri de coeur when political figures are prosecuted, but that accusation falls short when, as here, the prosecutor and the accused are both registered Democrats.
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January 23, 2025 | National Law Journal

Trump's RTO Mandate May Have Some Gov't Lawyers Polishing Their Resumes

Others may be looking to leave the federal workforce because of ideological differences. Meanwhile, not everyone has skills that are in demand in the law firm world.
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January 23, 2025 | National Law Journal

Trump Signs Executive Order Creating Strategic Digital Asset Reserve

"While the Executive Order reflects a symbolic sea change in terms of the government’s intent to promote an industry that was subject to serious skepticism under the prior administration, its immediate practical impact may be more muted than some in the industry hoped," said Helen Gugel, a partner at Ropes & Gray, who has been recognized as one of the top 20 female cryptocurrency litigators in the U.S.
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January 23, 2025 | The Recorder

'Where Were the Lawyers?' Judge Blocks Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order

In issuing a temporary restraining order, U.S. District Senior Judge John Coughenour questioned the legal work that went into what he called a "blatantly unconstitutional" executive order restricting who qualifies as a U.S. citizen.
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January 23, 2025 | National Law Journal

‘Undermines the Rule of Law’: Retired US Judges Condemn Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons

"He pardoned people because they were doing his bidding, which was to break the law," said former federal appeals court Judge Thomas Vanaskie. "That's an abuse of the pardon power in my judgment. I think it really undermines the rule of law.”
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January 23, 2025 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Reinstates Corporate Disclosure Law Pending Challenge

The law requires potentially millions of local businesses to disclose their “beneficial owners,” or anyone with at least a 25% interest or who controls the business, to a federal regulator.
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January 23, 2025 | National Law Journal

Am Law 200 Firms Announce Wave of D.C. Hires in White-Collar, Antitrust, Litigation Practices

Baker & Hostetler, Foley Hoag, Baker Botts, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, King & Spalding and McGuireWoods announced new lateral partners in their D.C. offices over the past week.
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January 22, 2025 | The Recorder

US DOJ Threatens to Prosecute Local Officials Who Don't Aid Immigration Enforcement

California successfully defended its so-called sanctuary state laws during the first Trump administration. Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state is prepared to do so again.
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