Judge tosses Trump lawsuit against Maryland judges over immigration order
A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.
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A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.
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