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Judge dismisses rump lawsuit against Maryland-based judges
Aug. 26, 2025, 10:43 AM EDT / Updated Aug. 26, 2025, 4:20 PM EDT
By Lawrence Hurley
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed an unusual Trump administration lawsuit against every federal judge in Maryland over a standing order that limits the government’s ability to quickly deport immigrants.
U.S. District Judge Thomas Cullen, who normally sits in Virginia but was assigned the case because the Maryland judges could not participate, wrote in the ruling that suing the judges was not the correct avenue by which to challenge the order ...
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/judge-dismisses-trump-lawsuit-maryland-based-judges-handling-immigrati-rcna227233