Patricia Millett
Judge Patricia Millett was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by President Barack Obama in 2013. A former partner at a prominent law firm, she has a reputation for her expertise in appellate litigation and has argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court. Millett is known for her emphasis on civil rights and has made significant contributions to discussions on the balance of power within the federal government.
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Judge Patricia Millett stated that the administration was unlikely to succeed in its appeal regarding immigrants’ due process rights.
Court rules Trump can’t expand fast-track deportation process | US immigration
United Kingdom· 2025-11-23
Judge Patricia Millett, an appointee of President Barack Obama, supported the decision to throw out the plea deal.
Court throws out plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks | World News
Jamaica· 2025-07-12
Judge Patricia Millett voted in favor of Lloyd Austin's decision to revoke the plea agreement.
Americký súd potvrdil zrušenie dohody o vine so strojcom útokov z 11. septembra
Slovakia· 2025-07-12
Judge Patricia Millett noted that the government adequately explained Secretary Austin's delay in action.
Federal appeals court tosses 9/11 mastermind's Pentagon plea deal
United States· 2025-07-11
Judge Patricia Millett highlights the historical application of the Enemy Alien Act.
EEUU acelera expulsiones de migrantes sin dar audiencias
Honduras· 2025-05-01
Judge Patricia Millett told a justice department lawyer, Drew Ensign, that 'Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act than has happened here.'
US supreme court allows deportations under 18th century law with limits | US immigrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-08
Judge Patricia Millett told Justice Department lawyer Drew Ensign that 'Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act than has happened here.'
U.S. Supreme Court backs Trump on deportations under 1798 law
Canada· 2025-04-08Judge Patricia Millett remarked during the appellate hearing that 'Nazis got better treatment' than some of the migrants deported under the law.
Supreme Court rules on Trump admin's Venezuelan deportationsUnited States· 2025-04-07DC Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Patricia Millett said mistakes could be easily made with the administration’s current process.
Mistaken deportations stoke concerns over Trump’s aggressive immigration pushUnited States· 2025-04-04
Judge Patricia Millett told Justice Department lawyer Drew Ensign that 'Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act than has happened here.'
Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations fight
Guyana· 2025-03-29Patricia Millett, an Obama appointee, dissented in the ruling regarding the stay.
Court lets Trump fire labor and worker protection board members while they fight to keep their jobsUnited States· 2025-03-28
Judge Patricia Millett told Justice Department lawyer Drew Ensign that 'Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act than has happened here'.
Trump asks US Supreme Court to intervene in deportations fight - World
Pakistan· 2025-03-28
U.S. Circuit Court Judge Patricia Millett said that siding with the Trump administration would moot the Plaintiffs’ claims.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to review El Salvador deportation flight caseUnited States· 2025-03-28
Patricia Millett explained her decision to uphold Boasberg’s ruling regarding the migrants.
US appeals court upholds block on Trump deportation of some VenezuelansGuyana· 2025-03-27
Judge Patricia Millett voted to maintain the temporary ban on deportations.
Tribunal de apelações rejeita recurso de Trump e mantém bloqueio à deportação sob Lei do Inimigo Estrangeiro
Brazil· 2025-03-27
Patricia Millett is a judge who expressed concerns about the treatment of Venezuelan migrants compared to Nazis during WWII.
Nuevo revés judicial para Trump sobre deportación de migrantes bajo ley invocada en tiempos de guerra
Guatemala· 2025-03-27
Judge Patricia Millett said Boasberg’s order merely froze the status quo 'until weighty and unprecedented legal issues can be addressed'.
Appeals court won’t lift order that barred Trump administration from deportations under wartime lawCanada· 2025-03-27
Patricia Millett criticized the Trump administration for its handling of the expulsions.
Nouveau revers en cour d’appel pour Donald Trump sur les expulsions de migrants
France· 2025-03-27Judge Patricia Millett defended Boasberg's decision, emphasizing the importance of preserving the current situation.
Appeals court won't halt order barring Donald Trump administration from deportations under wartime law
India· 2025-03-26Judge Patricia Millett seemed to be clearly on the plaintiffs' side during the oral arguments.
Appeals court blocks Trump admin's deportation flights in Alien Enemies Act immigration suitUnited States· 2025-03-26
Judge Patricia Millett compared the legal treatment of detained Nazis to that of deported Venezuelan migrants.
Donald Trump se niega a dar información sobre deportación de venezolanos a El Salvador
Venezuela· 2025-03-26U.S. Circuit Judge Patricia Millett made a controversial comparison regarding the treatment of Nazis and Venezuelan migrants.
Border czar Tom Homan tears into 'radical' judge's claim that 'Nazis got better treatment' than Venezuelan migrantsUnited States· 2025-03-26
Patricia Millett is a judge who expressed skepticism about the government's position on deporting Venezuelans without due process.
Que significa que el gobierno de Trump invoque "secreto de Estado" en los vuelos de deportación de venezolanosGuatemala· 2025-03-26
Judge Patricia Millett compared the treatment of migrants to that of Nazis under the Alien Enemy Act.
Bill Barr warns judges 'usurping' Trump's authority on deportation flightsUnited States· 2025-03-25
U.S. Circuit Judge Patricia Millett questioned government lawyer Drew Ensign on the treatment of Venezuelan migrants.
Nazis were treated better than Venezuelans deported by Trump, judge says at hearingGuyana· 2025-03-25Judge Patricia Millett criticized the treatment of Venezuelan migrants compared to Nazis during deportations.
„Naziştii au fost trataţi mai bine decât venezuelenii”. Un judecător american critică deportările efectuate de Donald Trump
Romania· 2025-03-25Justice Millett questioned government lawyer Drew Ensign on the treatment of Venezuelan migrants during a hearing.
Nazis got better treatment than Venezuelans deported by Trump administration: U.S. judgeCanada· 2025-03-25Judge Patricia Millett expressed skepticism about the lack of individual hearings for deportees.
'Nazis got better treatment': US Judge slams Trump administration on Venezuelan deportationsIndia· 2025-03-25US circuit judge Patricia Millett questioned whether Venezuelans targeted for removal under the Alien Enemies Act had time to contest claims they were Tren de Aragua gang members before they were put on planes and deported to El Salvador.
Trump news at a glance: anger as White House texts secret Yemen war plans to journalist | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-25
Patricia Millett is a judge who argued that deported individuals should be allowed to defend their cases in court.
«Los nazis recibieron mejor trato»: jueza estadounidense sobre venezolanos expulsados de EE UUVenezuela· 2025-03-25
