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Trump, Signal and Judge James Boasberg

US judge in Trump deportation case assigned lawsuit over Signal scandal
Ukraine imposed sanctions on three Chinese companies on Friday claiming they were involved in production of advanced Iskander missiles, a day after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy alleged that China had been supplying weapons to Russia.
The lawsuit over Signalgate was just assigned to one of Trump’s least favorite judges
Judge James Boasberg will preside over a case alleging that Trump administration officials violated federal recordkeeping laws when they used Signal to discuss military plans.
Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Deportation Flights Assigned To Signalgate Lawsuit
President Donald Trump has criticized Judge James Boasberg recently after he ruled the Trump administration could not deport migrants before their claims could be heard in court.
Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive orders
Two major law firms are set to ask separate judges to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that were designed to punish them and cripple their business operations
Democrats Demand Answers From Top Law Firms That Caved To Trump's Wishes
Your agreement makes you complicit in efforts to undermine the rule of law," they fumed to five prominent firms that paid off Trump to avoid his attacks.
Former Mass. AG calls on law firms to stand up to Trump
Scott Harshbargar, former state attorney general,  joined WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss how extraordinary this moment is for the legal profession.
Judge fighting Trump over El Salvador deportations assigned to lawsuit over Signal chat leak
A new lawsuit targeting top Trump officials for using a leaked Signal chat to discuss military operations has been assigned to U.S. District Judge James Boasberg.
Lawsuit over Trump administration's Signal group chat assigned to judge in deportation case
Five Cabinet members are facing a federal lawsuit over the use of Signal to coordinate military strikes in Yemen.
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Judge Boasberg Assigned to Lawsuit Over Trump Admin Signal Messages
The latest Signal messaging app lawsuit was brought by the nonprofit watchdog American Oversight and filed in the U.S. Court for the District of Columbia, where Boasberg is chief judge.
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Judge Boasberg assigned to Signal lawsuit after White House criticism
Five Cabinet members are facing a federal lawsuit over the use of Signal to coordinate military ... U.S. District Judge James Boasberg is overseeing the deportation case, which has led the ...
Judge in crosshairs of Trump deportation case orders preservation of Signal messages
Judge James Boasberg ordered all Signal chats linked to a planned military strike in Yemen preserved after American Oversight filed a records lawsuit.
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MAGA’s Least-Favorite Judge Gets Assigned to Signal War Chat Lawsuit
District Court Judge James “Jeb” Boasberg was assigned the lawsuit Wednesday ... federal records created through unauthorized use of Signal for sensitive national security decision-making.” ...
Judge orders Trump officials to preserve Signal group chat records
A federal judge in Washington ordered Trump administration officials Thursday to temporarily preserve records of a leaked Signal group chat.
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MAGA Questions Judge Boasberg Assignment to Signal Lawsuit: 'Rigged'
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The judicial hubris of Chief Judge Boasberg
Judge James Boasberg of the federal district court in Washington has tripled down on his demand that the Trump administration ...