Coverage dated August 12, 2025

Trump-appointed judge expresses "skepticism" about admin's lawsuit

Headline from Newsweek

A judge appointed by President Trump was skeptical about a sweeping lawsuit targeting all 15 of Maryland's federal judges.

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  1. Newsweek

    Trump-appointed judge expresses "skepticism" about admin's lawsuit (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A judge appointed by President Trump was skeptical about a sweeping lawsuit targeting all 15 of Maryland's federal judges.

  2. Bangor Daily News

    Trump administration's lawsuit against all of Maryland's federal judges meets skepticism in court (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    BALTIMORE (AP) — A judge on Wednesday questioned why it was necessary for the Trump administration to sue Maryland’s entire federal bench over an order

  3. CNN

    Judge is skeptical of Justice Department’s lawsuit against 15 federal judges as Trump tries to limit power of judiciary (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A federal judge was skeptical at a hearing Wednesday of the Justice Department’s effort to sue all of Maryland’s federal court judges in a case testing the Trump administration’s effort to limit the power of the judiciary.

  4. NBC News

    Court weighs unusual Trump lawsuit against Maryland-based federal judges (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    A judge will consider a Trump administration lawsuit against all 15 federal judges in Maryland over an order related to immigration and deportations.

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