Impeaching James E. Boasberg, United States District Court Chief Judge for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates impeaches Chief Judge James E. Boasberg for allegedly abusing judicial power by blocking the President's removal of aliens associated with the terrorist organization Tren de Aragua. The article accuses the judge. The main policy areas are Judiciary, Criminal Justice, and Finance.
Who Benefits and How
Immigration enforcement agencies (ICE, CBP, DHS) could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal judiciary (specifically District Court judges exercising immigration-related judicial review) could face increased risk, Aliens subject to removal proceedings (particularly those associated with designated terrorist organizations) could face increased risk, and Immigration attorneys and advocacy organizations could face higher barriers.
Key Provisions
- Creates impeaches Chief Judge James E. Boasberg for allegedly abusing judicial power by blocking the President's removal of aliens associated with the terrorist organization Tren de Aragua. The article accuses the judge...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates impeaches Chief Judge James E. Boasberg for allegedly abusing judicial power by blocking the President's removal of aliens associated with the terrorist organization Tren de Aragua. The article accuses the judge.
Key Policy Areas
Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Finance
Primary Purpose
The bill creates impeaches Chief Judge James E. Boasberg for allegedly abusing judicial power by blocking the President's removal of aliens associated with the terrorist organization Tren de Aragua. The article accuses the judge.
Policy Domains
H.Res. 229-119
Identified Gains
- Immigration enforcement agencies (ICE, CBP, DHS)
Identified Costs
- Federal judiciary (specifically District Court judges exercising immigration-related judicial review)
- Aliens subject to removal proceedings (particularly those associated with designated terrorist organizations)
- Immigration attorneys and advocacy organizations
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Gill of Texas (for himself, Mr. Crane, Mr. Collins, …
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Submitted in House
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Federal judiciary (specifically District Court judges exercising immigration-related judicial review)
Immigration enforcement agencies (ICE, CBP, DHS)
Immigration attorneys and advocacy organizations
Aliens subject to removal proceedings (particularly those associated with designated terrorist organizations)
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_house"
- → House of Representatives
- "the_senate"
- → United States Senate
- "chief_judge"
- → Chief Judge James E. Boasberg, United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- "the_president"
- → President of the United States (referenced as President Trump in context)
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
A designated Foreign Terrorist Organization whose members the President sought to remove from the United States
Federal statute granting the President sole and unreviewable discretion to determine whether an invasion has taken place and to remove aliens accordingly
Constitutional standard for impeachment of civil officers including federal judges
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