Trump, Jenner & Block and Judge
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District Judge John Bates on Friday ruled that Donald Trump's executive order targeting the Big Law firm Jenner & Block is unconstitutional.
President Donald Trump had targeted the law firm of Jenner & Block, blocking security clearance for several attorneys through executive order.
A U.S. judge has overturned Trump's executive order against Jenner & Block, a law firm that represented his adversaries. Judge John Bates ruled the order unconstitutional, citing violations of core rights.
Several partners at Jenner & Block are representing Harvard in the Friday complaint, in addition to the school’s counsel at Quinn Emanuel and King & Spalding.