US EditionJustice Department demands judge recuse from Perkins Coie lawsuit
- The Justice Department requested that Judge Beryl Howell be disqualified, claiming she has shown animus toward President Trump.
- The case involves Trump's March 6 executive order against Perkins Coie, which Howell temporarily halted on March 12.
- DOJ argues that Howell's impartiality is compromised due to her past rulings, including holding Twitter in contempt.
- Trump has publicly criticized judges involved in his cases, claiming the judiciary is filled with 'very bad judges' who are 'rogue.
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Trump Administration Moves To Disqualify Federal Judge In Perkins Coie Case, Citing Bias
The Trump administration has filed a motion to disqualify U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell from overseeing a high-profile lawsuit brought by the law firm Perkins Coie LLP, alleging that the judge’s past statements and rulings reveal a pattern of bias against President Trump and his administration. The case, Perkins Coie LLP v. U.S. Department of […] Trump Administration Moves To Disqualify Federal Judge In Perkins Coie Case, Citing Bias
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Washington ExaminerDOJ moves to boot judge from Perkins Coie case over her ‘disdain’ for Trump
The Department of Justice asked a judge on Friday to recuse herself from a case involving President Donald Trump‘s fight with the Democratic-aligned law firm Perkins Coie, alleging she has
Trump DOJ Files Motion to Disqualify Obama Judge Beryl Howell From Perkins Coie Case
The Trump administration's DOJ seeks to disqualify Judge Beryl Howell, criticizing her ruling that favored Perkins Coie and raised questions about presidential authority. The implications of this case could reshape legal boundaries in Washington.
"The Very Importance of Facts Is Dismissed, or Ignored:" Todd Blanche Whines about Women Judges, Again - emptywheel
Yesterday, just ten minutes after the last career AUSA, Terry Henry, dropped off the Perkins Coie case (using a letter purportedly authored by Doug Dreier, who dropped off the case Tuesday), DOJ filed a motion to disqualify Beryl Howell from the case. Fair proceedings free from any suggestion of impartiality are essential to the integrity of our country’s judiciary and the need to curtail ongoing improper encroachments of President Trump’s Execu…
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