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Former Judge Sues U.S. Over Alleged Discrimination

12/2/2025

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Tania Nemer, a former immigration judge, is suing the U.S. government after dismissal.
She alleges termination violated civil rights due to gender, dual citizenship, and political affiliation.
The government asserts U.S. President Donald Trump has constitutional authority to permit dismissals.
Nemer seeks reinstatement and back pay, noting no official reasons were given.
The suit warns the ruling could enable discrimination against workers based on sex, national origin, or political activities.

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Story summary

Tania Nemer, a former immigration judge, is suing the U.S. government after dismissal.
She alleges termination violated civil rights due to gender, dual citizenship, and political affiliation.
The government asserts U.S. President Donald Trump has constitutional authority to permit dismissals.
Nemer seeks reinstatement and back pay, noting no official reasons were given.
The suit warns the ruling could enable discrimination against workers based on sex, national origin, or political activities.