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May 3, 2025 Judge Beryl Howell struck down Trump’s order targeting Perkins Coie Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The ruling reinforced judicial checks on retaliatory executive action against legal representation and protected constitutional limits on presidential power.
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- Judge rules Trump order targeting Perkins Coie unconstitutional — A federal judge, Beryl Howell, permanently struck down an executive order by Donald Trump that targeted the law firm Perkins Coie.
- Judge blocks Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie — Judge Beryl Howell permanently barred the enforcement of Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie, which restricted federal hiring and access for its lawyers.
- Fed Judge strikes down Trump's executive order — Federal Judge Beryl Howell struck down Trump's executive order targeting the Perkins Coie law firm, stating that no American president has previously issued such orders against a law firm.
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