In a case related to its Activision acquisition, Microsoft (MSFT) dropped a law firm that settled with President Trump in favor of Jenner & Block, a firm that is fighting a Trump executive order, The New York Times’ Noam Scheiber reports. Microsoft has declined to comment on why it changed law firms in a significant case last week, but the switch suggests that a firm that chose to fight the Trump administration could still attract an important client.
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