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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Appeals Court Dismisses Complaint Against Anti-Trump Obama Judge.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A federal appeals court judge dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint filed by the Justice Department against anti-Trump U.S. District Judge James Boasberg.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Judge James Boasberg, Judge Jeffrey Sutton, the Justice Department, Chad Mizelle, and President Donald J. Trump.WHEN & WHERE: The complaint was filed in July 2025, and the dismissal […] The post Appeals Court Dismisses Complaint Against Anti-Trump Obama Judge. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A federal appeals court judge dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint filed by the Justice Department against anti-Trump U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Judge James Boasberg, Judge Jeffrey Sutton, the Justice Department, Chad Mizelle, and President Donald J. Trump. WHEN & WHERE: The complaint was filed in July 2025, and the dismissal occurred in December 2025, with proceedings involving the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. KEY QUOTE: “A repetition of uncorroborated statements rarely supplies a basis for a valid misconduct complaint.” – Judge Jeffrey Sutton in his dismissal order. IMPACT: The dismissal highlights the ongoing tensions between Judge Boasberg and the Trump Administration…Open

AI:A federal appeals court has dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint against Obama-appointed U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, after the Justice Department failed to provide evidence to support allegations of improper remarks made during a closed-door meeting. The complaint, initiated by former DOJ official Chad Mizelle, alleged that Boasberg suggested President Trump's administration might ignore court rulings and trigger a constitutional crisis, but Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Jeffrey Sutton ruled that the filing relied on uncorroborated statements rather than verified facts. This dismissal comes amid ongoing friction between the Trump administration and Boasberg, who has frequently issued aggressive rulings against the…Open

AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - DOJ's misconduct case against the deportation flight judge had a big problem: no proof

A federal appeals judge tossed the Justice Department's misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg , who said last spring the administration defied his order to halt deportation flights to El Salvador. The big picture: The administration has attacked judges appointed by Democrats and Republicans alike. But this ruling shows the limits of the Justice Department's self-proclaimed "war" on judges who rule against the administration. Driving the news: The DOJ alleged last summer that Boasberg raised concerns at a Judicial Conference session that the Trump administration would "disregard rulings" and trigger a "constitutional crisis." - In his Dec. 19 order, Judge Jeffrey Sutton noted the department provided no evidence of…

AI:A federal appeals judge has dismissed the Justice Department's misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg, striking a blow to the administration's attempts to penalize judicial officers who challenge executive authority. The DOJ had sought to discipline Boasberg following his claims that the Trump administration might disregard court rulings and trigger a constitutional crisis—remarks made after he issued orders to halt deportation flights of alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. Judge Jeffrey Sutton ruled that the Justice Department failed to provide any actual evidence that these statements were made, noting that even if they had been, voicing concerns about executive branch compliance does not constitute…Open