John D. Bates

John D. Bates

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John D. Bates is a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, nominated by President George W. Bush. He has recently been in the news for rejecting an emergency request from a coalition of unions aimed at preventing Elon Musk's team from accessing data from the Department of Labor.

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US district judge John D Bates ruled that Trump’s directive violated core rights under the US constitution.

US judge overturns Trump order targeting major law firm Jenner & Block | Donald Trump
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-23
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Judge John D. Bates expressed grave concerns about privacy issues in the case.

Judge Lets Musk’s Team Keep Access to Records at Some Agencies, for Now
The New York Times·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-15
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Judge John D. Bates, appointed by George W. Bush, rejected a request from a union coalition regarding Elon Musk's team.

Por que os tribunais federais dos EUA podem ser o último baluarte contra Trump
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-02-09
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