A third law firm, Skadden Arps, is also reportedly working for the Commerce Department, but it’s unclear whether this firm is being paid or is working for free. AdvertisementHere’s a copy of their letter to Karp:Democrats have been demanding details on these law firms’ deals with Trump for months, with limited success. Raskin could and almost certainly will bring in leaders of these law firms, in addition to members of the Trump administration. “I hope these law firms realize there is no safety in appeasement,” Raskin said at the time. and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) are laying the groundwork for future investigations into the free services that law firms may be providing Trump in exchange for him not coming after them.

Source: Huffington Post September 25, 2025 05:36 UTC