Two U.S. judges backed Jenner & Block and WilmerHale on Friday as the prominent law firms challenged the Republican president in court.

WilmerHale and Jenner & Block sued President Donald Trump's administration on Friday over his executive orders targeting the law firms, escalating a clash between the Republican president and a large swath of the legal profession.

Two federal judges temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive orders targeting two major law firms, Jenner & Block and WilmerHale, on Friday.  The orders come as the Trump administration

Jenner & Block on Tuesday became the latest Big Law firm to be targeted by the Trump Administration.

President Donald Trump expanded his attacks on major U.S. law firms on Tuesday as he signed an executive order targeting Jenner & Block, which represents clients challenging some of his major policies and formerly employed a prosecutor involved in a special counsel investigation of his 2016 campaign.

The suit, filed in a Washington, D.C., federal court, alleges the administration engaged in unconstitutional retaliation that violates the First Amendment.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order Tuesday targeting Chicago law firm Jenner & Block. The firm also has an office in Washington, D.C.

Jenner & Block and WilmerHale sued the Trump administration Friday over the president’s executive orders targeting the law firms. Trump has signed a series of executive orders that take aim at

A couple weeks after a federal judge blocked a similar order targeting Perkins Cole, two more firms filed separate suits seeking to prevent President Donald Trump from punishing them for past investigations.