
Beryl Howell
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.
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Canada:
Judge Beryl Howell put a temporary stop on the punishment of a law firm viewed as opposing the administration.
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United States:
Beryl Howell denied a request by an investment firm to open Federal Reserve meetings to the public.
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United States:
Judge Beryl Howell criticized Trump's actions in a court ruling.
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United States:
Judge Beryl Howell cited the Supreme Court's decision in Vullo while ruling against Trump's executive orders.
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United Kingdom:
In a ruling this month, Judge Beryl Howell cited numerous posts written by Trump.
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United States:
Beryl Howell ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully removed the board of the US Institute of Peace.
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United States:
Judge Beryl Howell ruled that the executive order violated the Constitution.
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United Kingdom:
Howell issued a decision that criticized a Trump executive order as a violation of constitutional rights.
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United States:
U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell of the District of Columbia said in a ruling earlier this year.
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Norway:
Judge Beryl Howell declared Trump's executive order against Perkins Coie unconstitutional.
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