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Good Court Rulings Aren’t An Excuse For GOPers To Ignore Their Duty To Judicial Oversight

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17.04.2026

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Good Court Rulings Aren’t An Excuse For GOPers To Ignore Their Duty To Judicial Oversight

Relying on higher courts to correct the abusive actions of rogue judges is not an effective long-term strategy for Republicans.

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The Trump administration scored a major legal victory against a rogue judge earlier this week. But the win raises a far greater issue that most Republicans would like to sweep under the rug.

The victory in question happened on Tuesday, when the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals terminated contempt proceedings launched by Chief District Judge James Boasberg against government officials involved in the deportation of suspected Venezuelan gang members. In her scathing opinion, Judge Neomi Rao excoriated the Obama-appointed Boasberg for his “clear abuse of discretion” and assuming an “improper jurisdiction antagonistic to the Executive Branch.”

While the ruling was undoubtedly a win for the president and his immigration agenda, it raises an important question Republicans don’t want voters asking. That is, why have they........

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