Federal judges push back on calls for impeaching jurists who rule against Trump
Two senior members of the federal judiciary on Tuesday pushed back on Republican threats to impeach judges who rule against President Donald Trump, asserting that such a move would “short circuit” the appeals process.
Veteran Federal Judges Hit Back at GOP Calls for Impeachment
As Republican lawmakers seek to impeach judges for slowing President Donald Trump’s agenda, two leaders of the US judiciary issued rare public remarks condemning those actions as threats to the independence of judges.
Judges raise concerns about threats to independence amid criticism of decisions, calls for impeachment
Elon Musk has accused some federal judges of being "evil" and said they should be fired after issuing preliminary decisions against the Trump administration.
US judiciary warns of threats amid 'concerning' calls to impeach judges
Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary warned on Tuesday of a rising number of threats directed at their colleagues and described calls to impeach judges over their rulings "concerning" as some Republican lawmakers push to remove jurists who have blocked U.
Federal judges raise alarm about security threats and impeachment calls
Two senior federal judges on Tuesday raised the alarm about the increase in violent threats against members of the judiciary and expressed concerns about calls to impeach judges over the rulings they make.
2 senior judges, appointed by Republicans, speak out about threats against federal judiciary
Two senior federal judges, both appointed by Republican presidents, have spoken out against threats of violence and ...
Trump-appointed judge quits judicial group over warning about threats
A prominent conservative U.S. appeals court judge resigned from the largest association of federal judges over its decision ...
5th Circuit Judge Ho Quits Judicial Group Over Its Statement Against Threats to Judiciary
You can't say that you're in favor of judicial independence only when it comes to decisions that you like," Ho said of the ...
Democrats counting on Maryland federal courts to block Trump policies. Who appointed the judges?
WASHINGTON—During his first term, Republican President Donald Trump often boasted about the outsized number of conservative ...
Federal appellate court vacates Texas death row inmate's murder conviction
State prosecutors withheld evidence favorable to Brittany Marlow Holberg during her 1998 murder trial that resulted in her ...
Will the Federal Circuit's One-Word Affirmances Get Supreme Court Scrutiny?
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's Rule 36 allows it to simply say a lower court or administrative decision ...
Patent Damages on Tap as Full Federal Circuit Hears Google Case
The nation’s highest patent court will rehear a case Thursday asking it to restrict the kinds of evidence expert witnesses ...
Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies
A federal judge has ordered half a dozen federal agencies to “immediately” reinstate probationary employees fired last month ...