In the early part of his second term, President Donald Trump has taken action against individuals, law firms, private corporations, media companies and universities he regards as adversaries.| AP News
The chairman of a prominent law firm who cut a deal with President Donald Trump last week to avert the consequences of a White House executive order has told colleagues that he did so because the order “could easily have destroyed our firm” and put it out of business.| AP News
A prominent international law firm has reached a deal with President Donald Trump to provide at least $100 million in free legal services and to review its hiring practices, averting a punishing executive order like the ones directed at nearly a half-dozen other major legal institutions in recent we| AP News
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing portions of an executive order designed to punish a prominent law firm linked to Democratic-funded opposition research during the 2016 presidential campaign into ties between the Republican candidate and R| AP News
Three military families are suing the Department of Defense over a policy that prevents military clinics or insurance from covering gender-affirming care. The case, Doe v. Department of Defense, was filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland by GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) and the National Center for LGBTQ Rights (NCLR) on behalf of three servicemembers and their families. The plaintiffs, who are using pseudonyms, had obtained the care for their transgender chil...| Advocate.com
President Donald Trump will issue an executive order renaming the Department of Defense as the Department of War.| AP News
On August 7, the White House issued an executive order (EO) claiming to improve oversight of federal grantmaking, but experts are deeply concerned that the ... Read MoreSource| FABBS
Donald Trump has returned to the White House and he's already working to overhaul the government through executive orders.| AP News
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley.| AP News
The Supreme Court’s shadow docket has become Trump’s secret weapon, delivering swift anonymous rulings to hand him wins.| Washington Monthly
The executive order helps address this crisis, directing state agencies to create a new focus on this issue and creating new pathways to help reconnect men and boys with the support, assistance, and help they need. | Governor of California
A federal district court in New Hampshire granted certification to a nationwide class and issued a preliminary injunction (PI) on July 10 that prevents| Immigration Blog
On February 13, President Donald Trump published an executive order (EO), Establishing the President’s Make America Healthy (MAHA) Again Commission. Health and| FABBS
Lansing board member Amy Cawvey proposes a contract revision to comply with guidance from AG Kris Kobach.| The Sentinel
The Trump administration has issued four new executive orders aimed at reviving and expanding the US nuclear energy sector, coming on top of numerous other executive orders marking a sweeping rever…| Cooley PubCo
President Donald Trump has announced deals with five law firms that will allow them to avoid the prospect of a punishing executive order.| AP News
This week, underscoring a commitment to national security, the White House and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued separate communications that aim to bolster domestic drug manufacturing while tightening oversight of foreign facilities. But they also raise questions about implementation, industry impact, and long-term effects. This is another step from the Department of Commerce... Continue Reading| Global Trade Law Blog
President Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive actions on Day 1. He has repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden’s actions, begun his immigration crackdown, withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris climate accords and sought to keep TikTok open in the U.S., among other actions.| AP News
By: Annette Tyman, Rachel V. See, Andrew L. Scroggins, and Christopher J. DeGroff Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 23, 2025, President Trump issued an| Workplace Class Action Blog
New Series: Federal Rapid Response Strategy Sessions In light of the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration—particularly the use of executive orders and the systematic dismantling of federal agencies—state legislators must be well-informed about the direct and indirect impacts on their states and how to respond. These actions often leave gaps in policies, create new […]| State Innovation Exchange
How did Skadden get a worse deal than Paul Weiss?| Above the Law
This session is designed for executives, HR and talent leaders, DEI practitioners, and board members responsible for shaping workforce policies and talent strategies.| OneDigital
Trump targets Perkins Coie.| The Dispatch
The administration claims that it’s targeting DEI. It’s really chipping away at civil rights protections.| Capital B News
In response to US government efforts to censor research and researchers, a small group of scholarly communications professionals have launched a Declaration to defend research. Learn more in today's post by Alice Meadows, one of the members of this group.| The Scholarly Kitchen
What does the recent avalanche of executive orders mean for employers? Join our team of compliance experts for coverage and analysis.| OneDigital
President Trump has revoked Executive Orders from prior Administrations that prohibited employment discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors.| OneDigital
A new Executive Order redefines "sex" under federal law, excluding gender identity from legal protections. Learn what this means for employers, workplace policies, and compliance with existing anti-discrimination laws.| OneDigital
The latest Executive Order seeks to eliminate “illegal” DEI programs and practices across federal agencies, contractors, and private employers. OneDigital HR Compliance Consulting highlights what this could mean for workplace policies, compliance, and hiring practices, and how businesses should prepare for potential legal challenges and enforcement actions.| OneDigital
In light of the recent executive orders on immigration, OneDigital’s HR Compliance Consulting team offers key updates to help employers navigate these processes.Feature Image: Understanding the Legal and Business Impact of Recent Immigration Executive Orders| OneDigital
Expanding on previous executive orders to suspend California Coastal Act and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) permitting requirements and expand the availability of temporary housing, today’s order further clarifies and expands the scope of those suspensions under the Coastal Act and CEQA, in close coordination local governments and to provide the full scope of flexibility those governments have requested. The order also provides additional flexibility to facilitate rebuilding, i...| Governor of California
A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.| AP News
Trump signed a blizzard of executive orders (EOs) over the last week. Some are vicious and cruel (rolling back protections for transgender people), others are blatantly unconstitutional (ending bir…| Unsolicited Feedback
EXECUTIVE ORDER B-62-18 WHEREAS Government Code section 6268 provides that public records “in the custody or control of the Governor when he or she leaves office” be transferred to the State Archives as soon as practical; and WHEREAS the public has a significant interest in accessing the records of my Administration; and WHEREAS the confidentiality […]| Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.