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#Judicial-Independence

Events indexed under #Judicial-Independence — 31 entries in the record.

31 events From Jul 22, 1937 To Mar 23, 2026 Open in filter view →
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DateEventLanesStatus
2026-03-23Chief Judge Bumb Appoints Career Prosecutor Robert Frazer as NJ US Attorney, Resolving Constitutional Crisis 4 src
Alina Habba · Pam Bondi
confirmed
2026-03-17~150 Retired Federal and State Judges File Bipartisan Amicus Brief Supporting Anthropic Against Pentagon Blacklist 2 src
Anthropic
confirmed
2026-03-17Judge Quraishi Ejects DOJ Prosecutor From Courtroom, Orders NJ US Attorney Leadership to Testify 4 src
Alina Habba
confirmed
2026-03-07DOJ Appeals Four Court Rulings Blocking Trump Executive Orders Targeting Political Opponent Law Firms 3 src
U.S. Department of Justice · Jenner and Block · Perkins Coie · Susman Godfrey · +2
confirmed
2026-03-07Trump Administration Escalates Campaign to Strip Federal Judges of Power to Block Presidential Orders 4 src
Trump Administration · U.S. Supreme Court · U.S. Department of Justice · U.S. House of Representatives
confirmed
2026-02-26Chief Judge Schiltz Threatens Criminal Contempt Against ICE After 96 Court Order Violations 4 src
Patrick Schiltz · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Todd Lyons · Daniel Rosen · +1
confirmed
2026-02-25Hegseth Appeals Ruling Protecting Sen. Kelly Military Rank, Calls Video "Sedition" 4 src
Pete Hegseth · Mark Kelly · U.S. Department of Defense
confirmed
2026-02-24Judge Bryan Holds Federal Government in Contempt for ICE Transfer Violations 3 src
Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
confirmed
2026-02-20Federal Judge Blocks DOJ from Searching Washington Post Reporter's Seized Devices, Cites Cannot Trust Government 4 src
Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · Hannah Natanson · Federal Bureau of Investigation
confirmed
2025-12-19Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration Emergency Request to Silence Immigration Judges, First Major Loss on Shadow Docket 4 src
Supreme Court of the United States · Donald Trump · Department of Justice · Leonie Brinkema · +1
confirmed
2025-12-10DOJ Leaders Attack Federal Judges for Disqualifying Lindsey Halligan as Unlawfully Appointed U.S. Attorney 4 src
Pam Bondi · Todd Blanche · Lindsey Halligan · Cameron McGowan Currie · +4
reported
2025-12-09Third Federal Judge Calls for Lindsey Halligan's Resignation as Unlawfully Appointed U.S. Attorney 4 src
Leonie Brinkema · Lindsey Halligan · Alina Habba · James Comey · +3
reported
2025-12-08Trump Administration Fires Nearly 100 Immigration Judges in Ideological Purge Targeting Immigrant Defense Backgrounds While Court Backlog Exceeds 3.4 Million Cases 3 src
Department of Justice
confirmed
2025-12-07Judge Blocks DOJ from Using Evidence Seized from Comey's Attorney in Fourth Amendment Ruling 3 src
Colleen Kollar-Kotelly · James Comey · Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · +3
reported
2025-12-04Grand Jury Rejects DOJ's Weaponized Prosecution of NY Attorney General Letitia James 6 src
Letitia James · U.S. Department of Justice · Cameron McGowan Currie · Lindsey Halligan · +5
reported
2025-11-30Kristi Noem Denies Defying Court Order on National Television, Calls Judges "Activist" 4 src
Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · NBC News · +1
confirmed
2025-11-24Federal Judge Dismisses Indictments Against Letitia James and Comey, Ruling Halligan's Appointment Unlawful 4 src
Cameron McGowan Currie · Letitia James · James Comey · Lindsey Halligan · +6
reported
2025-10-25ICE Deports Man to Laos Despite Federal Court Order Blocking Removal, Ignoring Torture and Persecution Risk 6 src
ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) · Trump Administration
confirmed
2025-08-29DOJ Loosens Requirements to Deploy ~600 Military JAG Officers as Immigration Judges 3 src
Department of Justice · Trump · U.S. Military
reported
2025-08-20US Imposes Unprecedented Sanctions on Four International Criminal Court Officials 5 src
Marco Rubio · Volker Türk
confirmed
2025-06-15Federal Judicial System Faces Unprecedented Integrity Challenge 3 src
Supreme Court Justices · Cory Booker · Department of Justice · Executive Branch
confirmed
2025-06-09DC Bar delivers 91% rebuke to Trump-allied candidates 4 srcconfirmed
2025-05-05Congressional Hearing Exposes Systematic Judicial Intimidation Tactics 4 src
Senate Judiciary Committee · John Roberts · U.S. Marshals Service · Supreme Court Justices · +5
confirmed
2025-05-05Trump Administration Escalates Judicial Oversight Tensions 3 src
Trump Administration · Federal Courts · U.S. Supreme Court
confirmed
2025-04-10Mass Judicial Removal Attempt Triggers Constitutional Emergency 3 src
Trump Administration · Federal Judiciary · Department of Justice
confirmed
2025-03-15Federal Judiciary Responds to Mounting Constitutional Threats in Emergency Closed-Door Conference 3 src
U.S. Marshals Service · Supreme Court Justices
confirmed
2025-02-15Federal Judges Address Escalating Threats to Judicial Independence 3 src
John Roberts · Federal Judiciary · U.S. Supreme Court · U.S. Marshals Service
confirmed
2025-01-01Systematic assault on judicial independence begins 4 src
Trump Administration · Federal Judiciary
confirmed
2016-06-02Trump Attacks Federal Judge Curiel as "Mexican" Despite Indiana Birth, Paul Ryan Calls It "Textbook Racism" 3 src
Donald Trump · Gonzalo Curiel · Paul Ryan
confirmed
2010-01-27Obama Criticizes Citizens United at State of Union, Alito Responds 'Not True' 4 src
Barack Obama · Samuel Alito · John Roberts · Ruth Bader Ginsburg · +3
confirmed
1937-07-22Senate Defeats FDR Court-Packing Plan 70-22, Handing Roosevelt His Greatest Legislative Defeat 3 src
U.S. Senate · Franklin D. Roosevelt · Senate Judiciary Committee · Supreme Court of the United States
confirmed