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Zoë Ettinger

Safety of Judges Who Defy Trump's Deportation Agenda Is at a 'High Risk,' Ex-Federal Judge Warns

Currently, there are more than 200 lawsuits challenging the president's executive orders. (Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Judges who continue to defy President Donald Trump's agenda, including his mass deportation plans, may be putting themselves and their families at risk, according to ex-federal judge John Jones.

"The constant mischaracterization by Trump and his allies of judicial rulings as political in nature, together with their false, vituperative and ad hominem attacks on individual judges who make them, skews the public's perception of the work of the federal judiciary," Jones told The Guardian.

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