{"id":127601,"date":"2025-07-22T01:59:59","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/22\/despite-affirming-their-independence-law-firm-leaders-remain-quiet-on-how-theyre-satisfying-trump-pro-bono-commitments\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T01:59:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T09:59:59","slug":"despite-affirming-their-independence-law-firm-leaders-remain-quiet-on-how-theyre-satisfying-trump-pro-bono-commitments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/22\/despite-affirming-their-independence-law-firm-leaders-remain-quiet-on-how-theyre-satisfying-trump-pro-bono-commitments\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite Affirming Their Independence, Law Firm Leaders Remain Quiet on How They&#8217;re Satisfying Trump Pro Bono Commitments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven of the nine firms that made deals with the Trump administration also said they wouldn&#8217;t let the administration dictate their pro bono work, although most firms 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