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REDSTATE (Bob Hoge) - Thumbs on the Scale: DOJ Files Misconduct Complaint Against MN Judges Who Blabbed to NYTimes Wed Sep 30 19:32:08 2026

The New York Times published one of its typical hit pieces on ICE and immigration reform earlier in September, darkly titled “Trump’s Minnesota Surge Threatened Democracy, Judge Warns.”

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From related AXIOS (Avery Lotz): Trump's DOJ takes its fight with federal judges to Minnesota

What remedies or actions did the Justice Department call for in its complaint against the judges?

The complaint called for the judges to be recused from any DHS-related matters and urged the Eighth Circuit to investigate the matter.

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From related AXIOS (Avery Lotz): Trump's DOJ takes its fight with federal judges to Minnesota

What were the specific allegations made in the Justice Department's complaint against the judges?

The complaint alleged that the behavior of the judges, who spoke both on the record and anonymously, was "improper and unethical."

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From related AXIOS (Avery Lotz): Trump's DOJ takes its fight with federal judges to Minnesota

Which senior district judges in Minnesota were named in the context of the Justice Department's complaint?

The senior district judges named are Patrick J. Schiltz and John R. Tunheim.

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From related AXIOS (Avery Lotz): Trump's DOJ takes its fight with federal judges to Minnesota

What specific action did the Justice Department take regarding federal judges in Minnesota?

The Justice Department filed a complaint against a group of Minnesota federal judges for speaking to The New York Times regarding the impact of the immigration enforcement surge on their court.

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