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How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee
Paul Weiss, a progressive stalwart law firm, led legal resistance against President Trump during his first term but later ceased opposition. The article details the firm's shift from resisting Trump to abandoning legal challenges without a fight.
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