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Executive Order
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E2 Law Blog
President Trump Issues Executive Order Promoting Domestic Mineral Production
By Steven Barringer, Christopher J. Neumann
On March 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to boost U.S. mining and processing of critical minerals. It directs federal agencies to prioritize and fast-track permits for such…
Government Contracts Law
Executive Order Aims to Consolidate Procurement of Broadly Defined ‘Common Goods and Services’, All IT GWACs, under GSA
Another day, another executive order (EO) that will transform federal procurement as we know it. A March 20, 2025 EO entitled “Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement”…
Global Fintech & Digital Assets Blog
President Trump Issues Executive Order Establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
An executive order and related legislation centralizes Bitcoin and digital asset holdings across the federal government to optimize oversight and management of crypto as a US reserve asset. By Jenny…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Another Activist Slated for Removal
On March 15, Momoduo Taal and two others filed suit against the Trump administration seeking to enjoin enforcement of Executive Orders 14161 and 14188. Paragraph two of the complaint reads:"The…
Ethicking
Lawyering in a Time of Lawlessness (And Also Probably Cholera)
I write a snark blog. Snark blogs are better suited to schadenfreude-type grimness and not existential grimness. Things have taken an existentially grim turn, folks. But here we are. It’s…
Blank Rome Workplace
DEI Litigation Whiplash: Appellate Court Allows the Government to Move Forward with Challenged DEI-Related Executive Orders
Brooke T. Iley and Dominique L. Casimir ● Uncertainty for companies when making business decisions is a new norm. Tariffs aren’t going to be the only thing that is on again…
Criminal
New DOJ rule creates new process for restoring gun right to some with criminal convictions
As reported in this new Hill piece, the "Justice Department (DOJ) plans to create a process for those with criminal convictions to restore their gun rights." Here is more:The interim rule,…
Religion Clause
Court Enjoins Implementation of Ban on Transgender Individuals Serving in the Military
In Talbott v. United States, (D DC, March 18, 2025), the United States federal district court for the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction barring the military from implementing…
Capital Thinking
Firm Launches US Executive Actions Monitor
Squire Patton Boggs has launched its US Executive Actions Monitor, a site dedicated to tracking executive actions issued by President Donald Trump since taking office. We offer an overview of…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Paul Weiss lawyers lose security clearances under Trump executive order
The order also directed agencies to take steps to cancel government contracts involving the firm