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January 25, 2021 at 3:53 PM
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When reports first surfaced that Jeffrey Bossert Clark, recently the acting head of the DOJ’s civil division, had plotted with Donald Trump to fire the Acting Attorney General and install Clark in an effort to leverage the federal government to advance debunked election fraud claims and, potentially, reverse the results of the presidential contest, my first instinct was that he’d walk right back into Kirkland & Ellis.
If the last four years have taught America nothing, it’s that there are no consequences for making a mockery of the legal profession in service to that administration. Jones Day welcomed back its collaborators with open arms. Rod Rosenstein ordered the mass kidnapping of children and waltzed right into Biglaw. That firms parted ways with the lawyers on Trump’s “find more votes” call was the exception that proves the rule it’s one thing