Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Maryland-based judges over handling of immigration cases
Judge Thomas Cullen dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit challenging Maryland's federal judges' order halting immediate deportations of migrants filing habeas petitions.
- A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's federal judges regarding immigration case handling, stating it would 'run counter to overwhelming precedent' and 'offend the rule of law.'
- U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen ruled against the Trump administration's request, stating it was an 'extraordinary escalation in the administration's clashes with the judiciary.'
- The Justice Department argued that a judge's order halting deportations obstructed the president's immigration enforcement authority.
- Defense attorneys claimed the lawsuit aimed to weaken judicial oversight of immigration.
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Court Tosses Trump Suit vs. All Maryland Federal Judges
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's entire federal bench over an order by the chief judge that stopped the immediate deportation of migrants challenging their removals. US District Judge Thomas Cullen granted a request by the judges to toss the case. Cullen was...
Judge Dismisses Trump Admin Lawsuit Against Federal Court in Maryland
The Trump administration has lost its unusual lawsuit against a federal court in Maryland that set up a process of automatically blocking deportations for individuals who challenged their detention by the federal government. U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen said in an opinion on Aug. 26 that the federal judges in Maryland, each of whom had been sued by the administration, enjoyed judicial immunity from what he described as “potentially calamito…
A federal judge this Tuesday dismissed an aggressive and unusual lawsuit that the Trump administration filed this year against the 15 federal judges in Maryland, rejecting an attempt by the Department of Justice to limit judicial powers in the...
Trump-appointed judge blasts president for ‘smearing’ judiciary as he tosses DOJ suit
A federal judge called the lawsuit by the Justice Department against an entire judicial branch “not ordinary,” noting that Trump must find a “proper way” to handle his “grievance” with judges.
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