Lawyers Nationwide Rally to Defend the Rule of Law Amidst Political Tensions
Lawyers from various states have gathered to protest what they describe as attacks on the legal system and the rule of law by the Trump administration. Events have taken place in cities like San Francisco, Denver, and Boston, with hundreds of attorneys reaffirming their oaths to uphold the Constitution during National Law Day celebrations. These demonstrations highlight concerns about due process and judicial independence, reinforcing a collective commitment to protect the integrity of the legal system. Amid rising tensions, legal professionals emphasize the importance of a nation governed by laws, not individuals, asserting that the rule of law is a crucial pillar of democracy that is currently under threat.
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