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Democratic lawmakers urge Big Law firms to 'disavow' Trump deals

Democratic lawmakers have warned top law firms, including Paul Weiss, Skadden and Kirkland & Ellis, that deals they have reached with U.S. President Donald Trump to avoid being targeted by punitive executive orders may violate federal and state laws.  The legislators have sent letters to nine firms, advising them that their agreements to support Trump’s preferred causes with pro bono work and to not pursue diversity policies in recruitment may contravene U.S. statutes that outlaw racketeering, bribery, extortion and other misconduct. Other recipients of the letters include A&O ShearmanMilbankWillkie Farr & GallagherLatham & Watkins, Simpson Thacher, and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.

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