Randolph Moss

Randolph Moss

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Randolph Moss is a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, appointed by former President Barack Obama. He is recognized for his legal expertise and has presided over important cases, including those involving administrative law and government agency actions. Moss has shown a commitment to examining the implications of government policies and their effects on individual rights, often weighing the balance between executive power and legal oversight.

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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington, D.C., granted a temporary restraining order Monday allowing the flag to remain displayed for now.

Judge rules '86 47' flag can stay near National Mall amid lawsuit
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-02
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Judge Randolph Moss sentenced Christina Chapman to more than eight years in prison for her role in the fraud scheme.

Ninety laptops, millions of dollars: US woman jailed over North Korea remote-work scam | US news
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-03
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington determined that Trump’s denial of asylum to migrants on the southern border exceeded the president’s authority.

Judges keep blocking Trump's policies despite US Supreme Court injunction curbs
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-07-10
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Federal Judge Randolph Moss paused the Trump administration's efforts to deport the eight migrants to South Sudan.

Mass. judge denies eight migrants' request to halt South Sudan deportation
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-05
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Randolph Moss is the federal judge who halted the deportation of eight immigrants to South Sudan.

Federal judge again halts deportation of eight immigrants to South Sudan | US immigration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-04
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss in Washington made the ruling to halt the deportation of migrants to South Sudan.

Federal judge blocks deportation of migrants to South Sudan on July 4
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-04
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Judge Randolph Moss issued a brief reprieve keeping the detainees on the ground in Djibouti.

Djibouti detainees rushing to court as they face potential deportation to South Sudan tonight
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-04
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District Judge Randolph Moss sent the case north from Washington after an extraordinary Fourth of July hearing.

Judge in US blocks immigrants’ deportation to South Sudan one day after Supreme Court clears the way | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-04
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Judge Randolph Moss, an Obama appointee based in Washington, D.C., found this week that Trump's proclamation declaring an 'invasion' at the border was unlawful.

Justice Alito's concerns over class actions hang over Trump legal battles
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-04
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss blocked Trump’s asylum ban, stating he exceeded his authority.

US judge blocks Trump asylum ban at US-Mexico border, says he exceeded authority
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-07-03
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Judge Randolph Moss ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority regarding asylum laws.

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Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2025-07-03
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Randolph Moss blocked President Donald Trump's executive order regarding asylum rights for immigrants.

V nesreči trajekta na poti na Bali štirje mrtvi, več deset pogrešanih
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-07-03
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US District Judge Randolph Moss said in a 128-page opinion that Trump’s proclamation blocking all migrants went beyond his executive power.

Federal judge blocks Trump asylum ban at Mexico border - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-03
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US district judge Randolph Moss ruled in favor of 13 people seeking asylum in the US.

‘A win for humanity’: Trump’s asylum ban at US-Mexico border ruled unlawful | US immigration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-03
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Judge Randolph Moss blocked Trump's order to suspend asylum applications, stating it violates U.S. immigration law.

Un juez federal bloquea la orden de Trump de suspender las solicitudes de asilo en la frontera | Inmigración en Estados Unidos
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-07-02
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Judge Randolph Moss stated that Trump's order to block asylum access is illegal.

Juez de EU bloquea orden de Trump que prohíbe el acceso al asilo en frontera con México; da 2 semanas para apelar el fallo
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-07-02
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US district judge Randolph Moss wrote that Trump’s January 20 proclamation exceeded his authority.

Judge blocks Donald Trump's asylum ban at Mexico border; rules president 'exceeded authority'; appeal window open
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-07-02
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled that Trump’s proclamation blocking migrants from claiming asylum went beyond his executive power.

Federal judge blocks Trump asylum ban at U.S.-Mexico border
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-02
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US District Judge Randolph Moss found that the administration overstepped its authority by bypassing immigration law.

Judge blocks Trump’s rule barring migrants at US-Mexico border from claiming asylum
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-02
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss has granted an 'administrative stay' blocking the deportation of eight asylum seekers.

Federal judge halts Trump administration's deportation of 8 asylum seekers
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-21
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Federal Judge Randolph Moss denied a request for a temporary restraining order that would have blocked the Office of Personnel Management from continuing to use the email address HR@opm.gov.

Judge rules against federal employees suing Trump admin for email privacy concerns
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-02-18
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U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss considered a request to extend a block on DOGE from accessing systems at the Department of Education.

Judge extends ban on Elon Musk’s DOGE team from U.S. Treasury systems
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-02-15
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