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Why One Lawyer Resigned When His Firm Caved to Trump: An Update
摘要
Thomas Sipp, a lawyer, quit his prestigious job at Skadden Arps after the firm agreed to a deal with President Trump to avoid an executive order. The deal, seen as compromising the firm's principles, led Sipp to resign and join a federal judge's office, believing in the importance of standing up for constitutional values.
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重点词汇
- perceive感知；察觉；理解
- dispatch报告；通报
- pro-bono义务的；免费的
- diversity多样性；多元化
- prestige威望；声望
- crosshairs准星；瞄准点
- complicit共谋的；包庇的
- autocracy独裁；专制
重点词组
- take into account考虑到；把……纳入考量
- come to an agreement达成协议
- capitulate to向……屈服
- come to terms with接受；适应
- come to an understanding达成共识
- come to light被揭露；被发现
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