In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders targeting specific law firms. Some of these firms have chosen to fight back, while others have negotiated deals to mitigate potential damage. In NPR’s weekly series, Reporter’s Notebook, Justice Correspondent Ryan Lucas explores how the utilization of executive power is reshaping the landscape of the American legal system.
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This episode was produced by Noah Caldwell, with editing by Adam Raney and Courtney Dorning. The executive producer is Sami Yenigun.