Susman Godfrey is the latest major law firm to take the Trump administration to court over an executive order aimed at its attorneys.
Susman on Friday filed a suit to challenge President Donald Trump’s April 9 order, arguing that he violated the constitution by targeting the firm for its work in court. The firm asked a federal judge in Washington to freeze the order, which restricts lawyers’ access to government buildings and directs agencies to terminate federal contracts with Susman clients.
“The President is abusing the powers of his office to wield the might of the Executive Branch in retaliation ...