Boasberg did not merely encounter repeated Trump litigation by chance. An opaque judicial-assignment system repeatedly concentrated critical Trump cases in his courtroom, while his position as chief judge gave him control over additional secret proceedings.
That has to stop.
The BOASBERG Act prevents judges from forcing their way onto cases and is an important piece of court transparency legislation that will help restore the American people’s confidence in our judiciary.”
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Sen. Eric Schmitt’s bill mandates random case assignments, exposes court-selection practices and bars chief judges from manipulating who hears politically explosive cases.
BOASBERG ACT: Sen. Eric Schmitt introduces legislation named after the federal judge who has repeatedly clashed with the Trump administration — designed to end judge shopping in federal courts by requiring
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