US EditionJudge excoriates lawyers for fired inspectors general suing Trump administration
- A federal judge denied an emergency request from eight inspectors general dismissed by the Trump administration for immediate reinstatement on Feb. 14, opting for a slower process instead.
- District Judge Ana Reyes criticized the lawyers for not providing substantial justification for the emergency request and for wasting court resources.
- The eight inspectors general claimed their firings violated the law due to lack of justification and a notice period to Congress.
- Reyes allowed a less urgent request for a preliminary injunction to proceed, giving the government time to respond by next week.
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Judge denies reinstatement of inspectors general fired by Trump and rips lawyers
A federal judge denied the immediate reinstatement of eight inspectors general who were fired by President Donald Trump last month, opting for a slower time frame to consider the case.
Judge Declines to Halt Trump’s Firing of Inspectors Generals - The Thinking Conservative
A federal judge rejected an emergency bid by eight inspectors general fired by the Trump administration to have their jobs restored. The post Judge Declines to Halt Trump’s Firing of Inspectors Generals appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Judge Declines to Halt Trump’s Firing of Inspectors General
A federal judge on Feb. 14 rejected an emergency bid by eight inspectors general fired by the Trump administration to have their jobs restored. District Judge of the District of Columbia Ana Reyes forced the attorney for the inspectors general to drop the request for a temporary restraining order during a virtual hearing, opting instead for an expedited schedule to hear their request for a preliminary injunction. Reyes expressed frustration that…
Judge Refuses to Immediately Reinstate Inspectors General Fired by Trump
A federal judge denied eight former inspector generals who were fired by President Trump immediate reinstatement to their jobs on Friday and excoriated their lawyers, saying that their emergency request had wasted the court’s limited time. The ruling by Judge Ana C. Reyes of the Federal District Court in Washington marked a rare victory for the Trump administration in the barrage of lawsuits that has followed its attempts to slash the federal wo…
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