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Schmitt Pushes Random Case Assignments | Wilmington News
Senator Eric Schmitt is rolling out the BOASBERG Act — a bold new law designed to stop “judge shopping” by forcing random assignment of federal civil cases, banning chief judges from steering cases, and demanding full transparency in court docket decisions. Targeting Judge James Boasberg, a polarizing figure whose rulings often clashed with the Trump administration, Schmitt argues the bill will restore public trust in the judiciary by eliminating partisan perceptions and ensuring impartial justice. With penalties for manipulation and automatic reassignment if the Supreme Court intervenes, the…
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