Who should have more power: the president of the United States, or a federal district judge — one of nearly 700 — in a courthouse anywhere in the nation? The answer is obvious, and pure common ...
With several of President Donald Trump’s policies now making their way through the legal system, judges who have ruled against the administration are facing increased threats of violence and ...
A federal judge has been cleared of wrongdoing for going on CNN to speak out against threats made against members of the judiciary and respond to President Donald Trump's comments about the ...
Washington — President Trump this week joined the growing chorus of calls to punish federal judges who rule against his administration. But impeachment and removal are unlikely under the current ...
Most recent discussion about the judges’ response to Trump’s assaults on law and decency has focused on whether the Trump administration will comply with adverse court orders and what courts ...
Ankush Khardori is a senior writer for POLITICO Magazine and a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice, where he specialized in financial fraud and white-collar crime. He has also ...
There is always a background level of threats against federal judges. It’s often forgotten that a federal judge was killed in the 2011 attempted assassination of Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-AZ).
Judges have rarely been removed from the federal bench, and only for criminal acts. But House Republicans are intensifying efforts to oust them for decisions against President Trump. By Carl Hulse ...
Federal Judge James Boasberg granted the administration additional time as he determines whether it ignored his order regarding deportation flights over the weekend. President Trump called ...
Judges in several cases have issued orders blocking these policies from taking effect, blocking his agenda from going into effect, at least for the time being.
Several of the federal judges hearing lawsuits threatening key tenets of President Donald Trump’s agenda have a legal history with the president. The Trump administration has been fraught with ...
Although Roberts did not mention Donald Trump, the timing suggested he was responding to a Tuesday-morning Truth Social rant in which the president declared that federal judges who impede his ...