DOJ Files Complaint Against Judge Boasberg—Whose Deportation Rulings Angered Trump
The post DOJ Files Complaint Against Judge Boasberg—Whose Deportation Rulings Angered Trump appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against federal judge James Boasberg, who has previously been a target of Trump’s ire over his rulings on deportation matters. James Boasberg, chief judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, attends a panel … More discussion at the annual American Board Association (ABA) Spring Antitrust Meeting at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the move in a post on X on Monday night, saying she has directed the DOJ to file the complaint against the chief judge of the U.S. federal court for the District of Columbia “for making improper public comments about President Trump and his Administration.” The complaint letter signed by Bondi’s chief of staff was sent to the U.S. Circuit of Court of Appeals in Washington, Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan. According to a copy of the letter published by Politico, the DOJ alleges that Boasberg made “improper public comments” at a closed-doors judicial conference in March and tried to “improperly influence Chief Justice Roberts and roughly two dozen other federal judges.” The complaint claims that during the event, Boasberg strayed from “traditional topics to express his belief that the Trump Administration would ‘disregard rulings of federal courts’ and trigger ‘a constitutional crisis.’” The letter said the “comments would be inappropriate even if they had some basis” before alleging that they had no basis, as the Trump administration has “always complied with all court orders.” The complaint notes that after making these alleged comments, Boasberg blocked the administration from deporting hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to a prison in El Salvador, which Mizelle’s letter claims the judge “lacked authority to do.” Crucial Quote In her X post, Bondi claimed Boasberg’s alleged comments “have undermined…
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Topline The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against federal judge James Boasberg, who has previously been a target of Trump’s ire over his rulings on deportation matters. James Boasberg, chief judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, attends a panel … More discussion at the annual American Board Association (ABA) Spring Antitrust Meeting at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. AFP via Getty Images Key Facts Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the move in a post on X on Monday night, saying she has directed the DOJ to file the complaint against the chief judge of the U.S. federal court for the District of Columbia “for making improper public comments about President Trump and his Administration.” The complaint letter signed by Bondi’s chief of staff was sent to the U.S. Circuit of Court of Appeals in Washington, Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan. According to a copy of the letter published by Politico, the DOJ alleges that Boasberg made “improper public comments” at a closed-doors judicial conference in March and tried to “improperly influence Chief Justice Roberts and roughly two dozen other federal judges.” The complaint claims that during the event, Boasberg strayed from “traditional topics to express his belief that the Trump Administration would ‘disregard rulings of federal courts’ and trigger ‘a constitutional crisis.’” The letter said the “comments would be inappropriate even if they had some basis” before alleging that they had no basis, as the Trump administration has “always complied with all court orders.” The complaint notes that after making these alleged comments, Boasberg blocked the administration from deporting hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to a prison in El Salvador, which Mizelle’s letter claims the judge “lacked authority to do.” Crucial Quote In her X post, Bondi claimed Boasberg’s alleged comments “have undermined…
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