James Boasberg was appointed to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by Barack Obama in 2011 and became its chief judge in 2023.

Washington — A federal ... district courts had earlier blocked their removals and ordered them reinstated. A three-judge panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ...

another injunction instructing 20 agencies to reinstate fired probationary federal employees remains in effect in 19 states and the District of Columbia. In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court said ...