Justice Department Files Misconduct Complaint Against Judge Boasberg | JQJO

The Justice Department filed a misconduct complaint against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg for allegedly making improper public comments criticizing the Trump administration's deportation policies. The complaint, stemming from remarks Boasberg made at a Judicial Conference meeting, accuses him of undermining judicial integrity. The administration claims compliance with court orders, while Boasberg found probable cause for contempt of court after his order blocking deportation flights to El Salvador was ignored. The complaint seeks an investigation, case reassignment, and potential sanctions, including impeachment.