Trump Law Firm’s Election Exit Leaves Another Feeling Heat (1)

When law firm Porter Wright told a federal judge in Pennsylvania late Thursday that it would no longer represent the Trump campaign in its challenge of the state’s election results, it <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbDocId":"QJQP0GT1UM1R","_id":"00000175-c3c9-df9f-ad7d-f7fd7f7a0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">didn’t say why.

The Trump campaign had no such reluctance.

“Leftist mobs descended upon some of the lawyers representing the president’s campaign and they buckled,” Communications Director Tim Murtaugh said of the firm, <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/1373L%20US%20Equity","_id":"00000175-c3c9-df9f-ad7d-f7fd7f7b0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, in a statement Friday morning. “The president’s team is undeterred and will move forward with rock-solid attorneys to ensure free and fair elections for all Americans.”

While it was ...