JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - Media watchdog NewsGuard sues FTC over alleged First Amendment violations
The complaint requests an injunction to end the FTC’s civil investigation into NewsGuard’s practices
The complaint requests an injunction to end the FTC’s civil investigation into NewsGuard’s practices
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A Texas judge was arrested and charged with unlawful restraint and official oppression after allegedly handcuffing and detaining a defense attorney in her courtroom.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Bexar County Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez and defense attorney Elizabeth Russell.WHEN & WHERE: The arrest occurred on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, stemming from an incident that […] The post LGBT Activist Judge Charged With ‘Official Oppression.’ appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A Texas judge was arrested and charged with unlawful restraint and official oppression after allegedly handcuffing and detaining a defense attorney in her courtroom. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Bexar County Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez and defense attorney Elizabeth Russell. WHEN & WHERE: The arrest occurred on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, stemming from an incident that occurred in 2024 in a Bexar County courtroom, Texas. IMPACT: The arrest raises concerns about the stability and bias of activist judges in positions of power. IN FULL Bexar County, Texas Judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez—an outspoken LGBTQ activist—has been arrested and charged with a felony count of unlawful restraint by a judicial officer and a…Open
AI:A federal judge has dismissed a judicial misconduct complaint filed against Judge James Boasberg, a key figure in the ongoing legal battles involving the administration's enforcement efforts. This dismissal serves as a significant blow to efforts to hold anti-Trump judges accountable for their past rulings and follows a pattern of similar complaints being tossed due to insufficient evidence or procedural failures. The decision clears Boasberg of allegations related to his conduct, continuing the trend where judicial oversight attempts against judges known for their opposition to Trump's policies have failed to gain traction in the court system.Open
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
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AI:Texas judge Rosie Speedlin Gonzalez has been indicted on charges of official oppression following an incident where she allegedly handcuffed and restrained an attorney within a jury box. The indictment follows a confrontation in which the defendant claimed she was acting in self-defense during the encounter. This legal action marks another instance of judicial misconduct surfacing amidst ongoing tensions regarding court conduct and legal authority.Open
Boasberg, an appointee of Democratic former President Barack Obama, declined to comment.
AI:A federal misconduct complaint brought by the Department of Justice against Judge Emmet Boasberg, an Obama-era appointee, has been dismissed. This development follows a pattern of judicial maneuvering and legal setbacks involving administration-led efforts, including recent dismissals of lawsuits regarding antisemitism at Harvard and various challenges to deportation policies.Open