Donald F. McGahn
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Government
Are There Still People Who Think Trump DIDN'T Obstruct Justice?
The evidence of Trump's obstruction is like gravity; you know it's there because stuff keeps falling out of the damn sky. -
Movies, Politics
Standard Of Review: Who Will Play Trump's Attorneys In The Inevitable Film?
A lot of old white men -- but which ones? Some thoughts from culture columnist Harry Graff. -
Politics, White House Counsel
Trump Runs Out Of Lawyers To Blame For Russia Probe, Casts Aspersions On White House Counsel
That's not how this works, Mr. President. That's not how any of this works.
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Federal Government, Money, Politics
Trump White House Lawyers: How Much Are They Worth? (Part 3)
One of these legal eagles has a nine-figure fortune. -
Federal Government, Federal Judges, Politics, White House Counsel
Trump Administration To American Bar Association: 'You're Fired'
The ABA will no longer get special early access to the identities of judicial nominees. -
Biglaw, Politics
More Peeks Inside The Black Box Of Jones Day
In the era of Donald Trump, Jones Day is the Biglaw name on everyone's lips. -
Politics, White House Counsel
Making The White House Counsel's Office Great Again
The 26 lawyers working in the White House Counsel's office are an impressive group indeed. -
Biglaw, Politics
Will The Real Jones Day Please Stand Up?
Many conservative lawyers have left the firm, but the tension will persist for some time. - Sponsored
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Department of Justice, Federal Government, Politics
D-Day At DOJ: The Trump Administration's 'Beachhead' Team For The Justice Department
Here are the 24 individuals who will be holding down the fort at the Justice Department for the Trump Administration. -
Biglaw, Department of Justice, Federal Government, Politics, White House Counsel
Jones Day In The (White) House: The Biglaw Firm Fills Top Jobs In The Trump Administration
Congratulations to these legal eagles on their well-feathered nests in the Trump Administration. -
Biglaw, Contests, Politics, Reader Polls
Above The Law's 2016 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Winner!
Election 2016 repeats itself, as the Establishment suffers a surprising defeat. -
Contests, Reader Polls
Above The Law’s 2016 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Finalists!
Cast your vote for one of these eight deserving nominees! -
Biglaw, Politics
Skadden Partner Tapped For Key Trump Administration Trade Role
Though he's spent the better part of three decades in Biglaw, he does have relevant experience.
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Department of Justice, Solicitor General's Office, Supreme Court
Who Will Be The Next U.S. Solicitor General?
Handicapping the field of legal superstars in line for a coveted post. -
Biglaw, Politics
Biglaw Partner To Be Trump Administration's White House Counsel
Jones Day definitely bet on the right horse. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 11.25.16
* Orin Kerr isn’t persuaded by Larry Lessig’s argument in favor of the Electoral College picking Hillary Clinton as president. [Volokh Conspiracy / Washington Post]
* What do people think of President-elect Donald Trump’s appointments so far? Survey says…. [Instapundit]
* If the justice(s) Trump appoints to SCOTUS end up overturning Roe v. Wade, what would happen next? [New York Times via How Appealing]
* Speaking of the Donald, not everything is his fault. [Guile is Good]
* No, this wasn’t said by Trump: “I am not a racist and my voters are neither. They are people who want their country back and who are sick and tired of not being listened to.” [Althouse]
* Congratulations to the 177 lawyers from 76 firms who were just named Law360’s 2016 MVPs! [Law360]
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Politics
Jones Day Closed For Regular Business During The RNC
Chris Christie doing Fireball shots is not to be missed. -
Biglaw, Election Law, Politics
Jones Day Doubles Down On Donald Trump
The GOP frontrunner adds another experienced operative to his team. -
Biglaw, Election Law, Politics
A Closer Look At Don McGahn And Jones Day's Work For Donald Trump
How did Don McGahn and Jones Day wind up representing the controversial candidate? -
Biglaw, Election Law, Politics
Will Jones Day Drop Donald Trump As A Client?
Probably not -- but many lawyers at the firm wouldn't mind saying "you're fired" to the controversial candidate.