Executive Order

Home > Executive Order


Addressing Risks From Susman Godfrey

AI Summary: This is a policy document, specifically an executive order issued by the President of the United States addressing actions to be taken regarding the law firm Susman Godfrey LLP. This regulation outlines comprehensive measures to limit Susman Godfrey's interactions with the federal government based on allegations of misconduct. The order requires federal agencies to suspend security clearances for Susman Godfrey employees, review and potentially terminate government contracts with the firm, limit official access and engagement with the firm's employees, and restrict hiring of Susman Godfrey personnel. The executive order cites concerns about the firm's alleged activities, including what it describes as weaponizing the legal system, undermining military effectiveness, and engaging in racial discrimination. The regulation mandates that agencies assess their current contracts with Susman Godfrey within 30 days and take appropriate actions to align with the administration's interests and national security priorities. The order emphasizes that these actions will be implemented consistent with applicable law and subject to the availability of appropriations, and specifically states that it does not create any enforceable legal rights.