WATCH: Trump-appointed judge chides colleagues’ ignorance of guns in unique video dissent
Judge Lawrence Vandice of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by President Donald Trump in his first term, published a unique anti-opinion video when his colleagues voted to support a ban on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. in 18 minute video Uploaded to the 9th Circuit YouTube channel, Vandyke […]
Trump-appointed judge resigns from judiciary group over ‘merely sanctimonious’ statement on threats
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump in 2018, announced he had resigned from the largest association of federal judges, and last week denounced the recent threats to judges, but blamed how the group issued a rare statement that conservative members of the judiciary had been quiet for years while facing scrutiny and attacks. […]
Trump-Appointed Judge Refuses To Block Red State Ban On Sex Changes For Inmates
A federal district judge on Friday refused to block the Florida Department of Corrections from enforcing a policy that bans gender reassignment treatment and social transition for most prison inmates. Laine Keohane, a male inmate receiving cross-sex hormones and social care in a Florida prison, has filed a lawsuit against the rule, saying it violates […]
Trump-Appointed Judge Orders Alabama To Stop Effort To Remove Non-Citizens From Voter Rolls
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Alabama officials to end a program aimed at removing noncitizens from the state's voter rolls, dealing a blow to local efforts to prevent noncitizens from participating in elections. Alabama and the Alabama Secretary of State will halt efforts to remove noncitizens from the state's voter rolls between now and […]
Trump-appointed judge tosses machine gun charges against Kansas defendant, casts doubt on machine gun bans
A federal judge dismissed criminal charges involving the machine gun, ruling that such weapons are “portable weapons” under the Second Amendment. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge John W. Blooms in Wichita, Kansas, dismissed two charges against defendant Tamori Morgan for possessing a machine gun in violation of federal law. Last year, the Department of Justice […]
Exclusive–Sens Say Bureaucrats May Be Targeting Trump-Appointed Investigator
Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) are warning that federal officials may be targeting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General Joseph Khufari, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump, after he released a series of damning reports exposing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ U.S.-Mexico border policies. The letter […]
Trump-Appointed Judge Resigns Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A federal judge in Alaska resigned on July 3 after facing allegations of sexual misconduct following an investigation. U.S. District Judge Joshua M. Kindred has faced calls to resign over the allegations. NBC News The report, released Monday, said he had an “inappropriate sexual relationship” with a law clerk. Nine-member Judicial CouncilNumber The circuit court […]