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flag The Justice Department dropped its appeal of rulings declaring Trump’s 2025 executive orders targeting law firms unconstitutional.

flag The U.S. Justice Department has dropped its appeal of federal court rulings that declared President Trump’s 2025 executive orders targeting four law firms unconstitutional. flag The orders sought to revoke security clearances and government contracts from firms linked to Democratic causes or investigations into Trump, citing political bias and diversity policies. flag Four federal judges, including Republican-appointed ones, ruled the actions violated free speech and due process rights. flag The DOJ’s retreat follows repeated judicial rejections and ends a controversial effort to punish legal firms based on political affiliation. flag While nine other firms settled by agreeing to nearly $1 billion in pro bono work, the decision to abandon appeals affirms the courts’ stance on protecting legal independence and the rule of law.

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