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Some of Mr. Trump’s most ardent supporters, on the other hand, argue that Judge Boasberg’s deep ties to his jurist peers merely illustrate their critiques of the judiciary as a cozy club. Judge Boasberg is “a political actor,” said Mike Davis of the Article III Project, a conservative judicial advocacy group.“The chief justice put him on the FISA court, and he’s been longtime buddies with other justices,” said Mr. Davis, who was instrumental in assisting Justice Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. “He’s way out over his skis on this one, but we’ll see if his buddies protect him or follow the Constitution.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics/trump-judge-boasberg-kavanaugh.html