Impeachment

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., faces mounting pressure from President Donald Trump and some of his allies in Congress to impeach judges who are blocking his agenda. But legislation introduced by Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., could provide Johnson with an off-ramp, allowing his members to voice their support…

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The federal judge at odds with the White House over its immigration enforcement and now the target of impeachment calls driven by President Donald Trump is a bipartisan appointee whose three-decade career in Washington, D.C., has included cases that have favored Trump. James Boasberg, the chief judge of the U.S.…

As recently as Monday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked about the many prominent Republicans, including Elon Musk, who’ve repeatedly talked about impeaching federal judges who’ve dared to issue rulings the party doesn’t like. Donald Trump’s chief spokesperson didn’t question the premise, but she did emphasize that the…

US Supreme Court by Chief Justice John G. Roberts (PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP via Getty Images) Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has heard enough of MAGA threats against a federal judge who ordered President Donald Trump's administration to halt deportations of Venezuelan nationals suspected of being gang members.  U.S. District…

The first serious rebuke of Donald Trump’s return to the White House has come from a close ally of the MAGA POTUS. Keeping it short and sweet Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts told Trump and his minions to hold their horses when it comes to attacking judges and calling for…

Federal judge blocks Trump's ban on transgender people serving in military A federal judge has granted an injunction that temporarily blocks the US military from enforcing Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender people from military service while a lawsuit by 20 current and would-be service members challenging the measure goes…

Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare, though tepid, response Tuesday to President Trump’s call for the impeachment of a judge who handed down a ruling adverse to the administration.  “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a…

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is suddenly bristling at Donald Trump’s threats against federal judges.  In a rare public statement on Tuesday, Roberts said , “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal…