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 ordered the administration to bring VOA staffers back to work, stating it was likely in violation of federal laws.
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United States:
Judge Royce C. Lamberth ordered the Trump administration to pay the news organization $12 million for its April funding.
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France:
Judge Royce C. Lamberth ordered the USAGM to reinstate the employees of Voice of America.
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Hungary:
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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United States:
US District Judge Royce C. Lamberth has granted a temporary restraining order for Radio Free Europe.
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Royce C. Lamberth issued a temporary restraining order halting the Trump administration's plans to move transgender inmates.
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