US EditionJudge says Justice Department attacked her character to ‘impugn the integrity’ of US judicial system
- U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell rejected the Justice Department's request to disqualify her from a case involving President Trump's executive order, stating it undermined judicial integrity.
- Howell emphasized that the Justice Department's attacks aimed to discredit the judiciary rather than address legal arguments.
- In response to increasing threats against judges, a workgroup was formed in Florida to enhance judicial security measures.
- Chief Justice John G. Roberts reported a tripling of hostile threats against judges over the last decade, highlighting rising violence in the judicial system.
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Lowman S. Henry: Arrogance of the judiciary is on display
I have often written about the importance of the judicial branch of government. Never, except perhaps during the COVID pandemic, has the impact of the judiciary been more front and center than it is now. In the midst of an aggressive first 100 days in office President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders designed to fulfill the promises he made on the campaign trail last year — and which resulted in a sweeping electoral vote vict…
U.S. judiciary launches task force on security, independence after Trump criticism
Republican-led House is expected to soon take up a bill that recently advanced out of the House Judiciary Committee that would prevent district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions blocking policies
'Designed to impugn': Trump's DOJ gets stinging rebuke in court over 'ad hominem attack'
A federal judge used her rejection to a Justice Department request that she recuse herself from a case involving President Donald Trump to issue a stinging take down of the administration’s escalated attacks on the judiciary.U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell shot down the disqualification request on Wednesday after the Trump DOJ accused her of showing a bias against the president based on her conduct in past cases as well as comments she made at …
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