President Donald Trump issued a memo Saturday directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to launch reviews of attorneys and law firms suspected of lawfare misconduct.
The memo, “Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Court,” specifically called out Marc Elias, the founder and chair of Elias Law Group LLP, a law firm involved with the Steele dossier that accused Trump of colluding with Russia in the 2016 presidential race against Hillary Clinton. Trump also accused immigration attorneys of “coach[ing] clients to conceal their past or lie” when submitting asylum claims.
‘The Department of Justice began an immediate review.’
“Recent examples of grossly unethical misconduct are far too common,” it read.
Trump listed several legal requirements for lawyers, noting that they are prohibited from engaging in unethical misconduct. […]
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