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Kathleen M. Williams (U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida)
Ordered closure of the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention facility within 60 days and prohibited new detainees, citing environmental and legal harm. [Wikipedia Profile]
Lauren J. King (U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington)
Blocked an executive order that cut medical funding to several states, writing that the government's argument was "disingenuous at best." She later issued a preliminary injunction continuing the protections. MPR News – March 2025
Allison D. Burroughs (U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts)
Ruled that the Trump administration "used antisemitism as a smokescreen" when freezing billions in Harvard funds. KANW News – September 2025
William G. Young (U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts)
In an HHS-restructuring case, declared that he "will not treat unsigned shadow-docket orders as definitive indications of the law." Reuters – September 2025
Esther Salas (U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey)
Has spoken out about escalating threats and harassment targeting judges and their families — including attempts to weaponize the name of her late son. PBS NewsHour
Reggie B. Walton (U.S. District Court, District of Columbia)
Publicly condemned political attacks on the judiciary and defended the impartiality of courts under the rule of law.
J. Michael Luttig (U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit)
Warned against efforts to undermine the 2020 election, affirming that "the Constitution is not self-executing — it depends on those who uphold it."
Mary Scriven (U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida)
Struck down enforcement of Florida's "Stop WOKE Act," ruling that it violated First Amendment rights.
Beryl A. Howell (U.S. District Court, District of Columbia)
Oversaw key January 6 investigations, emphasizing that accountability for all — even the powerful — is essential to democracy.
Tanya S. Chutkan (U.S. District Court, District of Columbia)
Presided over multiple January 6–related cases and held that "presidents are not kings," rejecting claims of absolute immunity.
Emmet G. Sullivan (U.S. District Court, District of Columbia)
Refused to dismiss charges under political pressure and defended the independence of judicial decision-making.
Amy Berman Jackson (U.S. District Court, District of Columbia)
Condemned attempts to politicize criminal sentencing, stating that "the judiciary is not here to do anyone's bidding."
Karin J. Immergut – U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (Portland Div.), Two successive TROs stopping Trump from federalizing Oregon's Guard, then from sending Guard units from any state into Oregon, the organizing the complete appeal court to confirm her decision, then confirm the Temporary Order with a final judgement ! The Portland Tribune
Dolly M. Gee (U.S. District Court, Central District of California)
Ordered the government to ensure humane treatment for migrant children in detention, enforcing standards of care under the Flores Agreement.
Shelly Dick (U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana)
Found Louisiana's congressional map unconstitutional for diluting Black voting power, affirming the principle of fair representation.
Dana M. Douglas (U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit)
Issued opinions emphasizing equal protection and judicial restraint in the face of partisan pressure.
Carlton W. Reeves (U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi)
Authored landmark opinions condemning racial bias in policing and defending the Fourteenth Amendment's promise of equality.
Leonie M. Brinkema (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia)
Protected press freedom and due process in national security cases, balancing transparency with legitimate security concerns.
M. Margaret McKeown (U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit)
Advocated for stronger judicial ethics standards and transparency, arguing that public trust is the judiciary's greatest asset.
John Z. Lee (U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit)
Issued rulings reinforcing civil liberties and limits on executive overreach.
Loretta A. Preska (U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York)
Upheld accountability in high-profile financial corruption cases, reaffirming that the law applies equally to all.
Joseph N. Laplante (U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire)
Promoted transparency and civility in the courts, urging judges to help the public better understand the justice system.
Elena Kagan (Supreme Court of the United States)
Defended precedent and institutional integrity in high-profile dissents, warning against "a dangerous flight from judicial restraint."
Sonia Sotomayor (Supreme Court of the United States)
Persistently emphasized the human impact of the Court's decisions, writing that "real people suffer" when rights are narrowed.
Stephen Breyer (Supreme Court of the United States)
Long championed pragmatic interpretation of the Constitution, calling for balance, reason, and democratic responsibility in judicial rulings.
Compiled by Townsquare Democracy, October 15, 2025
