A whole Maryland court and the federal judges appointed to serve on it have had enough of the Trump administration's "rather rich" lawsuit and have asked a judge appointed by the president to dismiss the "first of its kind" case once and for all, lest the government try this tactic again — perhaps against an appellate court.
The Trump administration attempted to move its sweeping immigration enforcement and deportation agenda forward by suing the entire U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and its judges in June, claiming that the court's "standing orders" issuing two-day administrative stays against the government when potential deportees file habeas corpus petitions were evidence of "judicial overreach" purporting to thwart President Donald Trump's "executive authority" and