Executive Order 14263: Addressing Risks From Susman Godfrey

What the order contains

Section headings exactly as they appear in the official text.

• Sec. 1. Background
• Sec. 2. Security Clearance Review
• Sec. 3. Contracting
• Sec. 4. Racial Discrimination
• Sec. 5. Personnel
• Sec. 6. General Provisions

Section 1, quoted from the order

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Lawyers and law firms that engage in activities detrimental to critical American interests should not have access to our Nation's secrets, nor should their conduct be subsidized by Federal taxpayer funds or contracts. My Administration must also take appropriate and necessary measures to guard against the actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest that arise when the Government funds, engages with, or otherwise devotes resources to law firms and their clients that engage in conduct undermining critical American interests and priorities. I have determined that action is necessary to address the significant risks, egregious conduct, and conflicts of interest associated with Susman Godfrey LLP (Susman). Susman spearheads efforts to weaponize the American legal system and degrade the quality of American elections. […]

Federal Register notes

See: EO 14147, January 20, 2025; EO 14230, March 6, 2025