He’s a former law school roommate of Brett Kavanaugh and his personality has poked through his rulings with quirky references to Star Trek and Fugees lyrics.
Federal Judge James “Jeb" Boasberg has a long history of handling politically charged cases, including Trump’s grand jury investigations, Jan. 6 sentencings, and surveillance reforms. Now, he’s facing impeachment calls after blocking Trump’s deportation orders.
President Donald Trump’s least-favorite judge will preside over a lawsuit alleging his aides violated federal records law when they used Signal to discuss a military strike. District Court Judge James “Jeb” Boasberg was assigned the lawsuit Wednesday,
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President Donald Trump isn’t hiding his anger at U.S. District Judge James “Jeb” Boasberg. And MAGA rage at the 62-year-old jurist has led to an unusual statement from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts defending judicial independence and rejecting Trump’s call for impeaching Boasberg.
President Donald Trump says the judge is a “Radical Left Lunatic” who should be impeached. The attorney general says he’s protecting terrorists. Justice Department lawyers say his rulings are undermining a vital effort to deport Venezuelan gang members.
In his previous stint as a homicide prosecutor, James “Jeb” Boasberg garnered his fair share of fans. The same can be said for his career as a judge.
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Judge calls Trump administration's latest response on deportation flights 'woefully insufficient'U.S. District Judge Jeb Boasberg demanded answers after flights carrying Venezuelan immigrants alleged by the Trump administration to be gang members landed in El Salvador after the judge temporarily blocked deportations under an 18th century wartime law.
Representative Brandon Gill wants Judge James Boasberg impeached for temporarily blocking President Trump's deportation flights.