Democrats release texts, emails to boost claims Trump nominee urged defiance of courts
UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – Internal DOJ documents reveal Emil Bove urged lawyers to defy court orders during rushed migrant deportations, fueling legal challenges and a contempt proceeding against the Trump administration.
- Top Justice Department official Emil Bove allegedly suggested ignoring court orders during a meeting about immigration deportations, according to whistleblower Erez Reuveni's claims to Congress.
- Democrats are using Reuveni's texts to highlight concerns about Bove's nomination to the appellate court, accusing him of ethical issues and unqualified behavior.
- Bove denied in his confirmation hearing that he made the alleged remarks or intended to defy court orders, which has sparked further investigations.
- Senator Cory Booker indicated more whistleblowers might reveal issues regarding Bove, questioning his credibility.
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Senate Judiciary expected to back Bove for seat on 3rd Circuit
President Donald Trump’s former defense attorney Emil Bove appears to be on a glide path to approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday, his first formal hurdle in a bid to become a circuit court judge. Republicans on the committee have raised no major objections with Bove’s nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, moving forward amid accusations that Bove participated in an effort intended to undermine court rulin…
DOJ’s transphobic tirade and deportation sham, plus Kash Patel still sucks
Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system—and the people who are fighting back. Emil Bove, a high-level official at the ...

Documents back up DOJ whistleblower's claim that top official intended to ignore court orders
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has obtained documentation backing up a former federal prosecutor’s claim that Emil Bove told others in the DOJ to ignore court orders
JUST IN: Democrat Witch Hunt Against Trump Official 'Deflated' After Truth Comes Out
A key Democrat talking point against former Trump attorney Emil Bove has taken a serious hit, after new evidence revealed that accusations of urging Department of Justice lawyers to “defy” a court order were built on distortions—if not outright falsehoods. The smear campaign was largely based on a whistleblower complaint filed by Erez Reuveni, a former DOJ immigration lawyer. According to Reuveni, during a March 14, 2025, meeting, Bove supposedl…


New Docs Shatter Leftist Claims Emil Bove Ordered Former DOJ Official To ‘Defy’ Court Orders
New records obtained by The Federalist undercut Democrat claims that judicial nominee Emil Bove ordered DOJ officials to ignore a court order.
Dem hints more witnesses may speak out against Trump pick for lying under oath
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) hinted on Thursday that more whistleblowers may speak out against President Donald Trump's pick for an appellate judgeship.Booker joined MSNBC's "The Briefing with Jen Psaki" to discuss Emil Bove's chances of being confirmed for the judicial post. Bove has been accused of lying under oath during his latest confirmation hearing about whether he told lawyers at the Department of Justice to disobey court orders. Bove is also…
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