The Trump Organization hired attorney William Burck in January to help it avoid “even the appearance of ethics concerns.”

The Trump Organization fired a legal adviser Thursday because he also represents Harvard University, an adversary of the Trump administration in its ongoing crackdown on elite schools. The move

Harvard leaders sued the Trump administration on Monday, arguing that the Cambridge-based school’s constitutional rights have been violated by the government’s threats to pull billions of dollars in funding if the school does not comply with demands for an overhaul.