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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bodycam Video Does NOT Authentically Show Cop Pull Over Black Judge — Staged

2025-05-15 Does a viral bodycam video authentically show a cop pulling over a black judge and then the police officer "lives to regret it?" No, that's not true: The video originated from a channel that publishes re-enactments using the same actors r Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Judge Dread

2025-05-02 Chaos begets chaos. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ No, a Judge Is Not Preventing Trump From Enforcing Election Law

2025-04-30 White House adviser Stephen Miller misinterprets a judge’s ruling on limits of executive authority. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ The Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

2025-04-29 Plus: David Lat joins The Dispatch extended legal universe. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Mugshot’ Of Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan In Grey Polo Shirt With Height Chart Background Is NOT Real

2025-04-28 Is a mugshot showing Judge Hannah Dugan in a grey polo shirt in front of a height chart real? No, that's not true: The image of the Milwaukee Judge who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly obstructing ICE agents appears to have been gene Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: AI Mugshot Of Judge Hannah Dugan Crying While Wearing Orange Jumpsuit Is NOT Real

2025-04-26 Is a mugshot showing Judge Hannah Dugan crying while wearing an orange jumpsuit authentic? No, that's not true: The image of the judge who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly obstructing ICE agents appears to have been generated using A Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Judge v. (Unethical) Lawyer

2025-04-22 ‘This should be shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear.’ Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Donald Trump DID Post an Easter Message to ‘Radical Left Lunatics’, Judges, Biden in 2025

2025-04-21 Did President Donald Trump post a "Happy Easter" message to social media in which he attacked "Radical Left Lunatics," "WEAK and INEFFECTIVE judges", and former president Joe Biden? Yes, that's true: Widely shared screenshots of the post Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking misleading statements by Trump and his allies about Judge James Boasberg

2025-04-03 With more than 150 lawsuits against President Donald Trump’s administration, Trump and his allies are lashing out at judges — and federal Judge James Boasberg in particular. These attacks need fact-checking. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Instead of Impeaching Judges, Congress Could Just Do Its Job

2025-03-26 If the judiciary is overplaying its role, that’s only because lawmakers have abdicated theirs. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ GOP Considering Its Options in Moving Against Judges

2025-03-26 Bills introduced in the House and Senate aim to limit injunctive relief. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ White House Adviser Makes Misleading Accusation About District Court Judges

2025-03-25 Stephen Miller tweeted that district court judges ‘unilaterally dictate the policies of the entire executive branch.’ Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Videos Describe FAKE Courtroom Fight Between Fictional ‘Judge Howard Gates’ and Pam Bondi

2025-03-25 Did a federal judge named Howard Gates have a verbal battles with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi in 2025, culminating in his dramatic courtroom arrest at her behest? No, that's not true: the video, and others like it, were no more than f Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ President Donald Trump called for a judge’s impeachment. It’s unlikely to happen.

2025-03-19 President Donald Trump called for a judge’s impeachment after the judge ruled against deportation flights. Judges have rarely been impeached in U.S. history. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Judge Dread

2025-03-18 Will Trump’s impeachment demand backfire? Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Judge Trump’s Motives, Not Just His Methods

2025-02-26 Defenses of the president’s policies fall short if defenders don’t consider why he enacts them. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claims about a judge declaring Joe Biden’s pardons unconstitutional started on a satire page

2025-02-21 “The very LIBERAL 9th Circuit Court has ruled that 84 of Biden's last-minute pardons are unconstitutional.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Susan Crawford – Candidate right that Wisconsin does not require judges to recuse because of past legal work

2025-02-19 Wisconsin does not “require judges to automatically recuse just because they have done some kind of legal work in the past as a lawyer.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – No, a judge didn’t declare former President Joe Biden’s pardons unconstitutional

2025-01-30 “Biden pardons are unconstitutional! 7th Circuit Court Judge Joseph Barron ruled that there is no provision to pardon someone who hasn’t been formally charged.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Live From The Dispatch Summit: Judge James Ho

2024-11-14 On the role of judges and much more. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Bill Gates Was NOT Indicted In Netherlands — Judge Only Ruled On Jurisdiction In Civil Case

2024-10-25 Was Bill Gates criminally indicted in the Netherlands in October 2024 for his role in the COVID-19 pandemic? No, that's not true: A Dutch judge only ruled that the case can be heard in the Netherlands because one plaintiff lives in the re Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Photo of Brazil judge Alexandre de Moraes has been edited to reference Hitler

2024-09-11 The altered image is circulating amid a high-profile feud between Justice Moraes and Elon Musk. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Florida Judge Did NOT Rule That Someone Defamed, ‘Lied’ About Andrew, Tristan Tate As Of July 22, 2024 — Judge Just Denied Motion To Dismiss Defamation Counts

2024-07-24 Did a Florida judge find that an individual "lied" about actions made by social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate? No, that's not true: The judge who made the decision did not rule yet on the question if the person actually defame Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ INDICTMENT WATCH: Judge Cannon’s Bonkers-Adjacent Decision to Dismiss Trump’s Case

2024-07-16 Totally and utterly misplaced confidence. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Trump classified documents case: What’s next after Judge Aileen Cannon’s dismissal

2024-07-15 U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the federal classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, ruling that Special Counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed. What’s next for the case? Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show All The Judges Who Could Hear Trump’s New York Appeal

2024-06-21 Does a photo of five Black female judges show all the judges who could hear former President Donald Trump's expected appeal of his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York? No, that's not true: The photo, distrib Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Exaggerated Claims Circulate About Judge Merchan’s Family

2024-06-05 https://www.factcheck.org/2024/06/exaggerated-claims-circulate-about-judge-merchans-family/ Social medi Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Exaggerated Claims Circulate About Judge Merchan’s Family

2024-06-04 Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take Social media posts seeking to discredit the judge who presided over former President Donald Trump’s criminal case in New York have been circulating online.  Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Anderson Clayton – No, North Carolina's chief justice isn't removing judges from elected positions

2024-06-03 “Justice Paul Newby is out here removing judges who were elected to their positions by the voters of North Carolina!!!” Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Judge Merchan Did NOT Tell Jurors They Didn’t Have To Reach Unanimous Verdict In Trump Hush-Money Trial

2024-06-01 Did Judge Juan M. Merchan tell jurors in the Donald Trump hush-money trial that they didn't have to reach a unanimous verdict? No, that's not true: The transcript of his instructions to the jury shows that Merchan said, "Your verdict, on Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ X posts – Which judges will hear Donald Trump’s appeal? It’s too early to know, experts say

2024-05-31 Photo shows the judges who will hear the appeal of former President Donald Trump’s criminal conviction. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Misleading Photo Suggests Trump Would Face an All-Black, All-Female Panel of Judges on Appeal

2024-05-31 The appellate court actually has 21 judges, and five would be selected randomly to hear his case. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Jesse Watters – Trump trial judge didn’t overrule all defense objections and sustain all prosecution objections

2024-05-31 Judge Juan Merchan “overrules every objection from the defense and sustains every objection from the prosecution” during former President Donald Trump’s New York trial. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Jesse Watters – Trump trial judge didn’t overrule all defense objections and sustain all prosecution objections

2024-05-30 Judge Juan Merchan “overrules every objection from the defense and sustains every objection from the prosecution” during former President Donald Trump’s New York trial. Go to site post…»

Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Daughter Of Judge Merchan Did NOT ‘Show Trump Behind Bars’ On Social Media

2024-05-30 Did the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York in spring 2024, "show Trump behind bars" on social media? No, that's not true: The account that showed the image does Go to site post…»

ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Posts misrepresent New York judge’s instructions to jury in Trump hush money trial

2024-05-29 As jury deliberations began Wednesday in Trump’s trial, social media users spread false information about Merchan’s instructions to the seven men and five women who will determine the outcome in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Has Joe Biden appointed more black women as federal appeals court judges than all previous presidents combined?

2024-05-24 https://wisconsinwatch.org/2024/05/president-biden-black-women-judges-federal-appeals-court/?utm_source=allsides&utm_id=112 Go to site post…»

ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Judge in Trump’s hush money trial did not bar campaign finance expert from testifying for defense

2024-05-21 As the trial continued Tuesday, social media users misrepresented Merchan’s ruling, repeating a statement Trump made that Smith, a law professor and former Republican member of the Federal Election Commission, was not being allowed to take the stand. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Should Judges Get Political?

2024-05-16 Rumble in the AO jungle. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Viral image – Judge in Trump’s criminal trial didn’t threaten to arrest Trump specifically over son’s graduation

2024-04-29 “Judge Merchan says Trump will be arrested if he misses any day of the trial, even for Barron’s graduation.” Go to site post…»

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