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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Clarizza Potoy

Trump DOJ Subpoenas 14 Law Firms as Unofficial Adviser's Secret Deals Exposed

The Justice Department’s subpoenas to 14 law firms have intensified a legal battle over Trump’s pressure campaign, with Boris Epshteyn now at the centre of the dispute. (Credit: Instagram/therealdonaldtrump)

The Trump DOJ subpoenas 14 law firms as unofficial adviser's secret deals exposed after the Justice Department sought records on communications linked to President Donald Trump's executive orders and to longtime adviser Boris Epshteyn, in a dispute unfolding in Washington federal court this month.

The subpoenas sharpen a widening legal fight with the American Bar Association, which says the administration has been punishing law firms for their past work, their diversity efforts and their ties to Trump's political and legal enemies.

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