President Donald Trump has taken the first step to officially abolish the Department of Education, a $268 billion government agency responsible for the administration of federal funding programs for schools and enforcement of civil rights law that his administration has already gutted.

Paul, Weiss — one of three law firms targeted by President Trump as part of his retribution campaign — said it resolved the conflict by agreeing to a range of commitments.

Monday’s announcement comes three days after the Trump administration’s federal antisemitism task force pulled back $400 million in grants and contracts from Columbia following