Raw America – “Scores of retired federal judges are now waging war against Trump in the courts, filing briefs challenging his administration. And they’re not pulling any punches. In Florida, a federal judge took a motion from 35 former federal judges so seriously that she ordered the Trump administration to respond to their request to reopen the case used to create a $1.8 billion slush fund for MAGA loyalists that also shields Trump from the IRS. The former judges called it collusion and fraud. More than 175 former judges filed a brief at the Supreme Court arguing that emergency orders without written reasoning shouldn’t bind lower courts. And in Boston, more than 100 former judges filed briefs urging a federal appeals court to address what they described as a pattern of abuse by ICE, including moving detained immigrants around the country specifically to dodge court challenges. Yale Law professor Harold Koh was expecting maybe 20 judges to sign onto that Boston case. He got 135. Yale law professor Harold Koh said it’s no longer about ICE versus immigrants, but rather ICE versus the courts. The most prominent name on all three briefs is J. Michael Luttig, a George H.W. Bush appointee who served on the federal bench for 15 years and was considered for the Supreme Court by George W. Bush. He’s now saying out loud that the rule of law itself is under threat. The White House response? Spokeswoman Abigail Jackson used the question as an opportunity to attack sitting judges and accuse them of pushing “policy schemes.” That tells you everything you need to know…”