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Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline

Filed: May 05, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge referred a Justice Department lawyer for possible discipline over alleged lack of candor.
WHO: Federal judge
WHAT: Judge referred a Justice Department lawyer for possible discipline
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Officials withheld a detainee’s overseas arrest warrant from the judge and then attacked her publicly after ordering the release.
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