Royce C. Lamberth
Royce C. Lamberth is a United States District Court judge for the District of Columbia, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1987. Lamberth has been involved in significant legal decisions regarding civil rights and federal agency actions. He is known for his judicial philosophy that emphasizes the protection of individual rights, as evidenced by his recent ruling that temporarily halted the Trump administration's plans to relocate transgender inmates to facilities corresponding with their biological sex, citing concerns over potential violations of the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.
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Judge Royce C Lamberth criticized Strike 3 for flooding the courts with lawsuits.
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United Kingdom· 2025-11-04
US District Judge Royce C. Lamberth criticized the arbitrary actions of the Defendants.
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United States· 2025-10-06
Judge Royce C. Lamberth criticizes the acting director of the USAGM for failing to present a compliance plan.
Juez de EE. UU. bloquea despido de más de 500 empleados de la Voz de América
Guatemala· 2025-09-30
Judge Royce C. Lamberth ordered the administration to bring VOA staffers back to work, stating it was likely in violation of federal laws.
In setback for Trump, Voice of America employees get return-to-work messagesUnited States· 2025-05-03
Judge Royce C. Lamberth ordered the Trump administration to pay the news organization $12 million for its April funding.
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Disburse Funding for Radio Free EuropeUnited States· 2025-04-30
Judge Royce C. Lamberth ordered the USAGM to reinstate the employees of Voice of America.
La justice fédérale ordonne à l’administration Trump de rétablir le média Voice of America, Kari Lake annonce faire appel
France· 2025-04-24
Royce C. Lamberth is the judge who granted the request of Free Europe Radio to stop the funding cuts initiated by Donald Trump.
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Hungary· 2025-03-27
US District Judge Royce C. Lamberth has granted a temporary restraining order for Radio Free Europe.
Judge temporarily bars Trump from canceling Radio Free EuropeUnited States· 2025-03-25
Royce C. Lamberth issued a temporary restraining order halting the Trump administration's plans to move transgender inmates.
Federal judge halts planned move of trans inmates to facilities for their biological sexUnited States· 2025-02-24
