Justice Department Files Misconduct Complaints Against Minnesota Federal Judges

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Published: 2026-10-01
Category: us
Source: The Washington Post
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The Justice Department has filed judicial misconduct complaints against most active federal judges in Minnesota. Attorney General Todd Blanche alleges the judges made partisan comments to The New York Times regarding the Trump administration's immigration enforcement, calling it a 'threat to the rule of law.' This action raises significant questions about judicial ethics, independence, and the separation of powers, potentially impacting the judiciary's role in overseeing executive actions.

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