On Tuesday, President Trump intensified his attacks on legal professionals, particularly targeting Jenner & Block, a law firm linked to former prosecutor Andrew Weissmann, who investigated him during the Mueller probe. Trump's recent executive order highlights his strategy of pursuing revenge against those he holds responsible for his legal troubles, especially as he faces four criminal indictments. He has also issued a memorandum threatening to penalize law firms that he perceives as unfairly opposing him, claiming a mission to purify the legal field from political bias and unethical actions.
President Trump has declared his efforts will clean up a legal profession that has become tainted by politics and unethical behavior.
Mr. Trump aims to exact a steep price from anyone associated with past investigations of him, as he faces four criminal indictments.
Mr. Trump significantly expanded his campaign of retaliation against lawyers he dislikes, threatening to use government power to punish any firms that challenge him.
The order underscored Trump's focus on Jenner & Block, a firm once associated with Andrew Weissmann, who investigated him for possible links to Russia.
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