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Trump-appointed judge rebukes White House for ‘smear’ of judiciary  Politico Judge tosses Trump administration’s lawsuit against Maryland’s 15 federal judges, calling it a ‘constitutional free-for-all’  CNN Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Suit Against Federal Bench in Maryland  The New York Times Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maryland judges over deportations  The Washington Post The DOJ sued the federal district bench in Maryland. A judge just …

Donald Trump Trump legal cases Federal agencies Immigration See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Baltimore  —  A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary. The case raises major questions about …

Federal judges in several states have rejected President Trump’s controversial picks for top prosecutor posts in a rare standoff between the courts and the White House, but those acting U.S. attorneys will nonetheless remain in place because of actions taken by the president and the Justice Department. File: Alina Habba, acting US attorney for New Jersey, during swearing-in ceremony at …

Donald Trump’s unprecedented attack on Brazil’s judiciary  The Economist U.S. stiffens sanctions against judge at center of U.S.-Brazil feud  The Washington Post Trump accused of ‘attack on Brazilian democracy’ after sanctioning Bolsonaro trial judge  The Guardian Sanctioning Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes for Serious Human Rights Abuse  U.S. Department of State (.gov) US imposes sanctions on Brazilian high court judge  Reuters Source link

Justice Dept. Seeks Censure of Judge Boasberg, Widening Fight With Judiciary  The New York Times Bondi DOJ files complaint alleging misconduct by Federal Judge James Boasberg  Fox News Justice Department files misconduct complaint against judge in key deportations case  NBC News Justice Dept. escalates attacks on U.S. judge handling deportation cases  The Washington Post Trump admin escalates its war with the courts — this …

Judiciary Democrats demand probe after third Bove whistleblower  Politico Whistleblower evidence suggests Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove misled Senate  The Washington Post Another whistleblower claims that top DOJ official suggested department could ignore court orders  CNN Second whistleblower backs allegations Bove was ‘undermining rule of law’  The Hill New whistleblower accounts emerge expressing concerns about Trump’s controversial pick to be a Philly-based federal appeals …

WASHINGTON – Attorney General Pamela Bondi released the following statement regarding Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley’s request for information related to the FBI’s handling of the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server and mishandling of classified information during her time as Secretary of State: “Today, the Department of Justice honored Chairman Grassley’s request to release …

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the appeals court nomination of Emil Bove, the former personal lawyer of President Donald Trump whose actions since joining the Justice Department have attracted widespread criticism. The panel voted on Thursday to advance Bove’s nomination out of Republican-led committee to the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit as Democrats complained they weren’t allowed …