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Misconduct Complaint

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law-and-politics5 months ago

Justice Department Files Misconduct Complaint Against Judge Boasberg in Deportation Case

The Justice Department has filed a misconduct complaint against Judge James E. Boasberg for making alleged improper public comments about President Trump and his administration, amid ongoing conflicts over judicial rulings related to immigration and deportation policies. The complaint seeks his removal from a deportation case and a public reprimand, highlighting the administration's broader efforts to challenge judicial independence.

politics2 years ago

Elise Stefanik Files Misconduct Complaint Against DC Judge Over Jan. 6 Comments

House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik has filed a misconduct complaint against US District Judge Beryl Howell, alleging that Howell's recent speech questioning impartiality and her personal relationships with President Biden's deputy attorney general have compromised her ability to rule fairly. Stefanik argues that such election interference by judges undermines public confidence in the judiciary and is illegal. The complaint has been received by the DC Court of Appeals Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan. Stefanik previously filed an ethics complaint against Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron in a civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump.