# Federal Judge

Federal judge blocks end of TPS for Haitians, providing relief to hundreds of thousands. Meanwhile, a judge denies Minnesota's request to halt ICE enforcement surge.

### About Federal Judge
This topic covers recent rulings and actions by federal judges in the United States, primarily concerning immigration policy and legal challenges.  

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The most influential creators that mention Federal Judge in the last [--] hours

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| [@FoxNews](/creator/twitter/FoxNews)             | [--]    | [----------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@kyledcheney](/creator/twitter/kyledcheney)     | [--]    | [-----------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@foxnews](/creator/tiktok/foxnews)              | [--]    | [---------]   | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@justicezonetv](/creator/youtube/justicezonetv) | [--]   | [------]      | [--]     | [------]      |

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### Sentiment: 43%
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Current Value: 43%  
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1-Year High: 93% on 2025-03-04  
1-Year Low: 5% on 2025-03-26  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Judge Blocks End of TPS for Haitians: (60%) Federal judges have intervened to halt the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants, allowing them to continue living and working legally in the U.S. This decision provides relief to hundreds of thousands of individuals.
- Judge Orders Release of Detained Child and Father: (25%) A federal judge has ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father who were detained by ICE. This ruling has drawn national attention and renewed calls for immigration reform.
- Judge Rules Against ICE Enforcement Surge in Minnesota: (15%) A federal judge has denied requests to halt ICE enforcement surges in Minnesota, allowing operations to continue while legal challenges proceed. The state had argued the surge violated constitutional protections.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Judge Denies Injunction to Block ICE Surge in Minnesota: (50%) A federal judge denied a request to block an ICE surge in Minnesota, allowing enforcement operations to continue. The state argued the surge unfairly targeted Minnesota as political retaliation.
- Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending Protections for Haitians: (50%) A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, a decision that was celebrated by many. The administration is expected to appeal.
  

### Top Federal Judge News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Federal judge rejects consumer fraud complaint about 'boneless wings' A federal judge rejects a fraud lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings saying "reasonable consumers" would not be "deceived by boneless wings.""  
[News Link](https://reason.com/2026/02/18/a-consumer-fraud-complaint-about-boneless-wings-wont-fly-a-federal-judge-rules/) [@jacobsullum](/creator/x/jacobsullum) 2026-02-18T19:20Z [----] followers, 18.2K engagements


"Should A Federal Judge Be Remembered For "Championing the Underdog and the Uncelebrated" I would think judges should be remembered for treating all parties equally under the law"  
[News Link](https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/18/should-a-federal-judge-be-remembered-for-championing-the-underdog-and-the-uncelebrated/) [@JoshMBlackman](/creator/x/JoshMBlackman) 2026-02-18T16:10Z 25.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Judge blocks President Donald Trump deportation of Columbia protest leader Fox News A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting pro-Palestinian Columbia University protest leader due to a procedural error"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/politics/immigration-judge-blocks-deportation-columbia-anti-israel-agitator) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2026-02-18T15:49Z 28.2M followers, 22K engagements


"Federal court rejects 'boneless wings' misleading labeling lawsuit Fox Business Federal judge dismisses Buffalo Wild Wings "boneless wings" lawsuit with pun-filled ruling saying no reasonable consumer expects deboned wing meat"  
[News Link](https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/federal-judge-rules-whether-buffalo-wild-wings-can-keep-boneless-wings-menu) [@FoxBusiness](/creator/x/FoxBusiness) 2026-02-18T13:00Z 894.7K followers, 28K engagements



### Top Federal Judge Social Posts
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"ELECTION INTEGRITY: Fulton County election officials have been caught illegally backdating records submitted to a federal judge. Internal Election Board emails show coordination after records requests. Everything Fulton County is involved with is fraudulent. h/t @RobGouveiaEsq"  
[X Link](https://x.com/amuse/status/2024241302372831408) [@amuse](/creator/x/amuse) 2026-02-18T21:55Z 682.6K followers, 18.4K engagements


"DHS: Oscar Vasquez Lopez a criminal illegal alien from Guatemala who was issued a final order of removal by a federal judge in [----]. He entered the U.S. illegally on an unknown date and at an unknown location"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BrandonStraka/status/2024217888761213224) [@BrandonStraka](/creator/x/BrandonStraka) 2026-02-18T20:22Z 1.1M followers, [----] engagements


"JUDGE DISMISSES BONELESS WING FRAUD SUIT: NO MEAT ON ITS BONES CHICAGO (February [--] 2026) A federal judge has officially ruled that Buffalo Wild Wings can keep calling its popular menu item boneless wings dismissing a class-action lawsuit that claimed the name was deceptive. U.S. District Judge John Tharp rejected the argument that consumers are tricked into thinking the product is made of deboned wing meat rather than breaded chicken breast. In an opinion filed Tuesday Judge Tharp stated the lawsuit had no meat on its bones arguing that the term boneless wing is now a widely understood"  
[Instagram Link](https://www.instagram.com/p/DU6YRg8EuDk) [@pmwtv](/creator/instagram/pmwtv) 2026-02-18T20:10Z 493.4K followers, [---] engagements


"🚨MISTRIAL🚨 A federal judge declared a mistrial in the case of nine defendants allegedly Antifa members that ambushed a Texas ICE facility and shooting an officer. During jury selection the judge noticed that defense attorney MarQuetta Clayton was wearing a T-shirt featuring images of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Shirley Chisholm. Clothes with political messaging are barred from being worn by lawyers. Judge Mark Pittman said Im really surprised an attorney would do this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BreannaMorello/status/2024210600197275955) [@BreannaMorello](/creator/x/BreannaMorello) 2026-02-18T19:53Z 382.7K followers, 123.4K engagements

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