Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign NYT > U.S. News Von: Michael S. Schmidt and Devlin Barrett 14. Juli 2026 um 22:50 The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors. © Haiyun Jiang/The New York TimesThe subpoenas — which were part of a civil dispute and not a criminal investigation — ask for all communications the firms had with Boris Epshteyn, President Trump’s personal lawyer.