President Barack Obama on February 23 ordered the Justice Department to stop defending the constitutionality of the law . A spokesman says he is ` ` disappointed '' King & King says the vetting for accepting representation was ` ` inadequate '' ' Paul Clement has resigned from the firm . ` ` Defending unpopular clients is what I do , '' Clement said .
A spokesman says he is ` ` disappointed '' King & King says the vetting for accepting representation was ` ` inadequate '' ' Paul Clement has resigned from the firm . ` ` Defending unpopular clients is what I do , '' Clement said .