Judge Overturns Trump Firing
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- Alexander MallinABC News (US)
- Kaelan DeeseWashington Examiner
- Gene JohnsonToronto Star
- Ashley DiMellaFox News
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Judge Overturns Trump Firing. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/50408
“Judge Overturns Trump Firing.” The Aporia, 13 Oct. 2026, https://the-aporia.com/event/50408.
“Judge Overturns Trump Firing.” The Aporia, October 13, 2026. https://the-aporia.com/event/50408.
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An Obama-appointed judge blocked President Donald Trump from firing court-appointed U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington Roger Rogoff, ordering the Justice Department to recognize Rogoff as the rightful officeholder and restore his ability to serve.
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"We disagree with the decision and intend to seek an immediate stay and will appeal," the DOJ Rapid Response account wrote.
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- 1 Oct
Federal judges appointed Rogoff to the post that oversees federal prosecutions in Seattle in July, and he was fired by President Trump through an email roughly an hour later.
- 2 Oct
"We disagree with the decision and intend to seek an immediate stay and will appeal," the DOJ Rapid Response account wrote.
Coverage 4 articles
2 Oct Obama judge halts Trump firing bid as decades-old legal authority tees up possible major reversal
Fox News
2 Oct Judge overturns Trump's decision to fire court-appointed US attorney in Seattle
Toronto Star
1 Oct Judge restores Seattle US attorney who Trump fired after court appointment
Washington Examiner
1 Oct Judge reinstates Washington state US attorney fired by Trump
ABC News (US)
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