US EditionChief Justice Roberts rejects Trump’s call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans
- Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts criticized President Trump for suggesting the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg after his ruling against deportation plans.
- Judge Boasberg blocked Trump's attempt to deport Venezuelan gang members without a hearing, stating it was against the law.
- Trump criticized Judge Boasberg, calling him a 'troublemaker and agitator' in a post on Truth Social, and accused him of obstructing his immigration policies during the deportation efforts against the Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua.
- Roberts emphasized the importance of the normal appellate review process and warned against actions that could undermine judicial independence, calling the situation a 'direct threat' to it according to Marin Levy, a professor at Duke University School of Law.
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WASHINGTON — Just hours after President Donald Trump called for the impeachment of a judge who sought to pause the removal of more than 200 migrants to El Salvador, Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare public statement.
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