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Covering the Justice Department during the second Trump administration

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By Noah Caldwell,

Scott Detrow, Ryan Lucas

Published April 12, 2025 at 6:28 PM EDT

In this series, NPR takes readers and listeners behind the news and explains how we do our journalism. Here, Ryan Lucas shares insights into the administration's targeting of law firms for this week's Reporter's Notebook.

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