r/moderatepolitics 1d ago

News Article Trump Administration Sees Striking Exodus of Legal Talent

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/31/us/politics/trump-administration-exodus-of-lawyers.html
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u/A_Clockwork_Stalin 1d ago

It is well established that Donald Trump is willing to risk your law license to get what he wants. I don't know why anyone who intends to have a career in the legal field beyond this Administration would stick around.

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u/ghostofwalsh 1d ago

You're basically left with people who have a law degree who want a future career as a right wing talking head