‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm

‘Absurd!’ Judge blasts Trump executive order targeting top law firm


U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the annual National Memorial Day Observance in the Memorial Amphitheater, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 26, 2025.

Ken Cedeno | Reuters

A federal judge on Tuesday angrily tore into President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting the top law firm WilmerHale as he struck down the entire order as unconstitutional.

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