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00:02President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday targeting Jenner and Block,
00:05according to the Wall Street Journal. The order revokes security clearances
00:08for the firm's lawyers, restricts access to federal buildings,
00:11and directs agencies to terminate federal contracts with Jenner and its clients.
00:16Trump cited the firm's ties to Andrew Weissman, a key prosecutor in the Mueller investigation,
00:20and accused the firm of weaponizing pro bono work against his administration.
00:25Similar orders against other firms have drawn legal challenges,
00:28with one rescinded after a firm cut a deal with Trump.
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