Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Law Firm That Aided ‘Deranged Jack Smith’ Warns Corporate America: Help Him at Your Peril
An executive order underscores the administration’s hostility toward the erstwhile special counsel.
President Trump’s executive order targeting Special Counsel Jack Smith’s personal attorney and the attorney’s law firm, Covington & Burling, underscores an emerging policy targeting the agents of what Mr. Trump and his aides call “the weaponization of government.”
The new executive order appears to elevate the policy to a new level as it targets the business of private sector actors who were involved in the prosecutions of Mr. Trump. It suggests that peril could await firms who associate with Mr. Smith or any other of the 47th president’s antagonists.
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