US Justice Department Files Misconduct Complaint Against Judge in Trump Transgender Military Ban Case
2025-02-22
Reuters
The US Department of Justice has filed a rare judicial misconduct complaint against a judge reviewing President Donald Trump's ban on transgender individuals in the military. The complaint, filed on Friday, accuses the judge of misconduct in the case. The move is seen as a significant development in the ongoing legal battle over the ban, which has been a contentious issue since its introduction. The Justice Department's action may impact the outcome of the case, which has sparked debate about LGBTQ rights and military policy. The case highlights the ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and the judiciary.