Top Democrats request details on White House communication with targeted law firms

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) are asking law firms that were targeted by the Trump administration but then struck a deal with it for more information about how the agreement was reached.

Trump has signed several executive orders targeting prominent law firms with connections to his political opponents, including people who have investigated him and lawyers who have challenged his administration. The punishments include blocking the firms’ lawyers from government buildings and removing their security clearances.

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