President Donald Trump’s new executive order against Jenner & Block threatens the firm’s relationship with a top client, aerospace and defense company General Dynamics.
Trump on Tuesday made Jenner the fourth major law firm hit for ties to lawyers he considers enemies. The president ordered agencies to restrict firm employees from accessing US buildings, strip lawyers’ security clearances, and investigate diversity hiring practices. He also directed agencies to terminate government contracts with Jenner clients.
General Dynamics has received $102.8 billion in unclassified federal contracts since start of fiscal year 2021, according to a Bloomberg Government database. The company, whose ties ...
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