Brad Karp
Brad Karp is the chairman of the prominent New York law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. Under his leadership, the firm has navigated complex legal landscapes, often aligning with liberal legal initiatives while also accommodating the evolving demands of the current administration. Recently, Karp was in the news for meeting with President Donald Trump to negotiate the rescinding of an executive order that suspended security clearances at his firm, which was part of a larger crackdown by the administration on major law firms perceived as politically adversarial.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 4.50 | 0.11% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 390,878 | $21,000,000 | 24,799$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 47,382 | $2,700,000 | 1,885$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 763 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Romania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 8,592 | $250,000 | 112$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 6,580 | $40,000 | 23$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 19,201 | $48,000 | 32$ |
| Italy | 1 | 4.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 25,619 | $2,000,000 | 847$ |
| Totals | 11 | 519,483,695 | 499,015 | $26,044,000 | 27,704$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Italy:
Brad Karp is the president of Paul Weiss, who negotiated legal services for Trump.
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Venezuela:
Brad Karp is the director of Paul Weiss who agreed to provide pro bono legal work for causes nominated by the president.
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Bolivia:
Brad Karp is the director of Paul Weiss who agreed to provide pro bono legal work for causes nominated by Trump.
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United States:
Brad Karp, the chairman of Paul Weiss, described the executive order as an unprecedented threat to their firm.
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United States:
Brad Karp made no mention of wrongdoing by Mark Pomerantz in announcing Paul Weiss’ deal with the White House.
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United States:
Brad Karp is the chairman of Paul Weiss who agreed to provide legal work to causes backed by the White House.
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United Kingdom:
Brad Karp, the chair of Paul Weiss, expressed disappointment over the lack of support from other firms.
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Romania:
Brad Karp, president of Paul, Weiss, expressed satisfaction that the president agreed to withdraw the executive order regarding the firm.
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Guyana:
Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp defended the agreement, saying it was in line with the firm’s principles.
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United Kingdom:
The White House rescinded the order on Thursday after a meeting between Trump and Brad Karp, the chairman of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Garrison & Wharton.
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