DOJ lawsuit tossed, Fed gov. vs Trump, Swift-Kelce engaged & more
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🗓️ 26 August 2025
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| 0:39.0 | A federal judge throughout the Trump administration's lawsuit against Maryland's 15 federal judges. |
| 0:45.2 | The DOJ sued the lower-level district court judges of Maryland in late June. |
| 0:50.0 | After the court's chief judge put a rule in place that would automatically and temporarily block |
| 0:55.2 | the government from removing an immigration detainee from the U.S. if the detainee went to court to |
| 1:00.3 | challenge their removal. The rule was on full display yesterday in Kilmar-Abrego-Garcia's case, |
| 1:06.0 | the Maryland man who was unlawfully deported to El Salvador in mid-March and eventually returned to the U.S. |
| 1:13.0 | The Trump administration has indicated it was to deport him immediately, but Abrago-Garcia |
| 1:17.9 | filed a new case in Maryland that triggered the protection from the court against immediate deportation. |
| 1:23.7 | In today's opinion, Judge Thomas Cullen, a Trump appointee, wrote that the DOJ couldn't |
| 1:28.7 | pursue a quote, constitutional free-for-all. |
| 1:32.2 | He also said the government lacked the legal right to bring the challenge, and that judges |
| 1:36.8 | are immune from such lawsuits brought by the executive branch. |
| 1:40.7 | CNN has reached out to the Justice Department for comment. |
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