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Impeachment Articles Filed Against Judge Over Arctic Frost Probe

11/5/2025

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Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) has introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg over Arctic Frost investigation.
Gill says Boasberg compromised impartiality by signing subpoenas that allowed the Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) to surveil Republican senators.
The impeachment resolution argues this action violates the speech or debate clause.
Republicans, including Sen. Ted Cruz, call the investigation a misuse of prosecutorial authority and point to nondisclosure orders.

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Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) has introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg over Arctic Frost investigation.
Gill says Boasberg compromised impartiality by signing subpoenas that allowed the Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) to surveil Republican senators.
The impeachment resolution argues this action violates the speech or debate clause.
Republicans, including Sen. Ted Cruz, call the investigation a misuse of prosecutorial authority and point to nondisclosure orders.