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January 22, 2026
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as posted by the channelThis Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing centers on Republican efforts to impeach two federal judges, Chief Judge James Boasberg and Judge Deborah Boardman, over their rulings in Trump‑era cases. At the same time, Democrats argue it is a coordinated MAGA campaign to intimidate the judiciary and shield Trump’s DOJ from accountability. Sen. Whitehouse details how FBI Director Patel twice misled the Senate by blaming a non‑existent gag order from Chief Judge Boasberg to avoid discussing his own grand jury testimony, even after Boasberg publicly clarified that “nothing was preventing him” from testifying. The episode exposes a Trump‑aligned FBI chief lying to Congress, scapegoating an independent judge, and then joining a broader MAGA push to impeach that same judge once he became inconvenient.
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