Talk of impeaching judges who stand in the way of President Trump is growing among Republicans in Congress.

Talk of impeaching Trump is also growing among Democrats in Congress who see him refusing to follow rulings by judges, including the Supreme Court justices.

Last week, the talk led to action. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) filed impeachment articles against Trump, citing his open defiance of a unanimous Supreme Court ruling against deporting an undocumented immigrant without a hearing in the Abrego Garcia case.

“Donald Trump has already done real damage to our democracy,” Thanedar said. “But defying the Supreme Court — that has to be the final straw. It’s time we impeach Donald J. Trump.”

Trump’s attacks on judges are “designed to intimidate,” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson added at a judicial conference last week.

Meanwhile, Trump’s defenders in the House have introduced articles of impeachment against judges who are ruling against Trump. The drive to oust the judges comes from Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) and Brandon Gill (R-Texas). It is being cheered — and rewarded — by Elon Musk. Trump’s biggest donor is also giving to the campaigns of the three driving the idea of impeaching judges.

Trump is calling for impeaching judges while also attacking them. His FBI arrested a Wisconsin judge last month, Judge Hannah Duggan, for allegedly preventing federal agents from........

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