Whistleblower says senior DOJ official expressed willingness to ignore court orders
- A fired Department of Justice lawyer claims that senior DOJ official Emil Bove suggested ignoring court orders barring deportations under the Alien Enemies Act.
- Sen. Dick Durbin stated that Bove has abused his position, and his activities demonstrate a pattern of undermining the rule of law.
- A whistleblower protection group said Reuveni's disclosures reveal a disturbing willingness by senior officials to undermine the rule of law for political ends.
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Trump judge pick told DOJ to defy courts, lawyer says
What happenedEmil Bove, a top Justice Department official and President Donald Trump's former criminal defense attorney, actively encouraged government lawyers to mislead the courts and defy judicial orders, recently dismissed DOJ immigration litigator Erez Reuveni alleged Tuesday in a whistleblower complaint to lawmakers. Trump has nominated Bove for a lifetime seat on the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.Who said whatAccording to Reuveni's co…
American Oversight Urges Senate to Reject Emil Bove's Judicial Nomination, Renews Call for Misconduct Probe Amid Damning New Whistleblower Allegations - American Oversight
As the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on Wednesday on Emil Bove’s nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, American Oversight is renewing its call for New York authorities to investigate serious allegations of professional misconduct and urging senators to oppose his confirmation, citing damning new whistleblower allegations that Bove — President Trump’s former criminal defense lawyer and now a top Department of…
Trump lawyer and DOJ enforcer faces confirmation hearing for federal judgeship
President Donald Trump has nominated several of his personal attorneys to top legal posts in his administration, but his nomination of Emil Bove to the 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals marks the first time he has selected one of his lawyers to serve on the federal bench.
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