Discussions among a group of lawyers with allegiance to the president were closely held. Some senior White House officials were said to have felt blindsided as the agreement took shape.

Discussions among a group of lawyers with allegiance to the president were closely held. Some senior White House officials were said to have felt blindsided as the agreement took…

A federal judge will revisit a plan drafted by a group of Trump allies that posed remarkable conflicts of interest, even for an administration riddled with them.