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Trump’s attorney general says lawyers who refuse orders could be fired

By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive on Wednesday, her first day in office, that could allow Justice Department lawyers to be fired if they refuse to advance legal arguments on behalf of President Donald Trump’s administration. The memo states that “any Justice Department attorney who declines to sign a brief, refuses to