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Justice Department Seeks to Remove Minnesota Immigration Judges

By Drooid · Oct 22, 2026, 6:20 PM UTC · How we work

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The U.S. Justice Department filed an 8th Circuit complaint to remove Minnesota judges from immigration cases.
The Supreme Court granted emergency relief in 19 of 21 substantive applications during the 2024-25 term.
Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward filed motions to disqualify Judges Patrick Schiltz and Ana Reyes.
Republican lawmakers introduced impeachment measures against Judge James Boasberg, but none reached a House floor vote.

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The U.S. Justice Department filed an 8th Circuit complaint to remove Minnesota judges from immigration cases.
The Supreme Court granted emergency relief in 19 of 21 substantive applications during the 2024-25 term.
Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward filed motions to disqualify Judges Patrick Schiltz and Ana Reyes.
Republican lawmakers introduced impeachment measures against Judge James Boasberg, but none reached a House floor vote.