The White House is waging a pressure campaign against some of the country’s most prominent law firms. WSJ’s Erin Mulvaney on how the firm Paul, Weiss came to the decision to make a deal with President Trump.

Further Reading:

-Trump Signs Order Targeting Law Firm Jenner & Block 

-Law Firms Scramble to Avoid Being Trump’s Next Target 

-Why Law Firm Paul Weiss Pleaded Its Case With Trump, and Not With a Court 

Further Listening:

-Trump 2.0: A Showdown With the Judiciary 

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