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5:12Now PlayingFor a brief moment it almost seemed like the Trump DOJ had made a reasonable decision to give up defending Trump’s illegal executive orders targeting law firms from the world of Big Law for protection money. The Trump DOJ actually filed a motion to dismiss all of the appeals of the cases in which they had lost in court trying to defend the executive orders-which was every single case. But that was just a temporary moment of logic. The very same Trump DOJ official who filed a motion saying they were withdrawing the appeals then flip-flopped and said “Never mind.” Shan Wu breaks down the real significance behind this story!
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