Beryl Howell

Beryl Howell

judge United States

Beryl Howell is a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010. Known for her legal acumen and judicial independence, Howell has presided over significant cases involving federal authority and executive power. In a recent ruling, she determined that former President Donald Trump's firing of National Labor Relations Board member Gwynne Wilcox was unlawful, emphasizing the constraints on presidential power regarding the removal of federal officials. Her rulings reflect a commitment to upholding the rule of law and protecting the independence of federal agencies.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
205,847
Power
13,060$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 6.50 0.06% +0% 331,002,651 205,847 $21,000,000 13,060$
Totals 2 331,002,651 205,847 $21,000,000 13,060$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Beryl Howell denied a request by an investment firm to open Federal Reserve meetings to the public. 7

CNN: Judge rails against last-minute bid by Trump ally to open Federal Reserve interest rate meetings to the public

United States United States: Beryl Howell ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully removed the board of the US Institute of Peace. 8

CNN: Federal judge overturns Trump’s efforts to take over and cripple US Institute of Peace

United States United States: Judge Beryl Howell ruled that the executive order violated the Constitution. 7

The New York Times: Opinion | Trump Has His Law Firms Right Where He Wants Them

Norway Norway: Judge Beryl Howell declared Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie unconstitutional. 8

Aftenposten: Donald Trumps angrep på advokater er grunnlovsstridig