President Trump signed an executive order targeting the Jenner & Block law firm. He cited the firm’s ties to prosecutor Robert Mueller and investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images

WASHINGTON - The District of Columbia Bar has put its lawyers on a potential collision course with the Trump administration over a new ethics opinion that criticizes recent settlements with major law firms. The D.C. Bar sets the standards for thousands of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump could reportedly sign an executive order that would limit states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence. Trump may sign the order as soon as Friday, sources told Politico today. In recent months, California and Oregon ...

The bar group’s ethics committee says firms that make a deal with the government may need to get waivers from clients with opposing interests. By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage writes about executive power and legal policy. He reported from Washington.

NPR was in court for a pivotal hearing arguing that the Trump administration had broken the law with its treatment of public media.