Judge Napolitano on Judge Boasberg Being Assigned to Four Trump Cases: ‘It’s Fully Automated and Incorruptible Decision’

Lotter Welcome back to ░░░░░░░░ Up America So federal ░░░░░░░░ James Boasberg making headlines ░░░░░░░░ again this time going ░░░░░░░░ senior Trump Administration officials ░░░░░░░░ Vice President J D ░░░░░░░░ Secretary Pete Hegseth Marco ░░░░░░░░ Tulsi Gabbard National Security ░░░░░░░░ Mike Waltz ordering them ░░░░░░░░ preserve all the messages ░░░░░░░░ the Houthi rebels in ░░░░░░░░ Signal group chat McBRIDE ░░░░░░░░ So this decision comes ░░░░░░░░ response to a lawsuit ░░░░░░░░ by the nonprofit watchdog ░░░░░░░░ American Oversight which has ░░░░░░░░ the Trump Administration of ░░░░░░░░ federal records law So ░░░░░░░░ more let s welcome ░░░░░░░░ senior judicial analyst Judge ░░░░░░░░ Napolitano So judge how ░░░░░░░░ it how is it ░░░░░░░░ James Boasberg has now ░░░░░░░░ assigned four Trump cases ░░░░░░░░ I can only tell ░░░░░░░░ that it is a ░░░░░░░░ automated and incorruptible decision ░░░░░░░░ a computer system with ░░░░░░░░ in there that decide ░░░░░░░░ judge gets which cases ░░░░░░░░ know from the perspective ░░░░░░░░ our friends in the ░░░░░░░░ Administration it looks weird ░░░░░░░░ is frustrating but I ░░░░░░░░ tell you from having ░░░░░░░░ a part of the ░░░░░░░░ although when I was ░░░░░░░░ of the system it ░░░░░░░░ t automated it was ░░░░░░░░ a wheel literally like ░░░░░░░░ roulette wheel and each ░░░░░░░░ had the judge s ░░░░░░░░ and when your slot ░░░░░░░░ up the next case ░░░░░░░░ to you and they ░░░░░░░░ did it manually with ░░░░░░░░ watching to make sure ░░░░░░░░ it was done with ░░░░░░░░ corruption with no finagling ░░░░░░░░ it s done by ░░░░░░░░ computer Judge Boasberg couldn ░░░░░░░░ affect this if he ░░░░░░░░ to he doesn t ░░░░░░░░ the computer Lotter It ░░░░░░░░ seems like over and ░░░░░░░░ again whether it s ░░░░░░░░ Merchan here in New ░░░░░░░░ State now you got ░░░░░░░░ Boasberg I know Aileen ░░░░░░░░ who was appointed by ░░░░░░░░ down in Southern Florida ░░░░░░░░ got multiple cases and ░░░░░░░░ s conservative but it ░░░░░░░░ t usually go that ░░░░░░░░ NAPOLITANO It doesn t ░░░░░░░░ go that way particularly ░░░░░░░░ I don t want ░░░░░░░░ raise suspicions but where ░░░░░░░░ Boasberg sits there s ░░░░░░░░ 19 or 20 federal ░░░░░░░░ court charges He is ░░░░░░░░ boss by virtue of ░░░░░░░░ so he s the ░░░░░░░░ judge but that s ░░░░░░░░ an administrative position He ░░░░░░░░ t tell other judges ░░░░░░░░ to rule and he ░░░░░░░░ t tell other judges ░░░░░░░░ cases they have and ░░░░░░░░ can t control what ░░░░░░░░ he gets This particular ░░░░░░░░ raises issues under the ░░░░░░░░ Records Act the same ░░░░░░░░ that issued under which ░░░░░░░░ were raised for Hillary ░░░░░░░░ Are you doing official ░░░░░░░░ business outside of official ░░░░░░░░ channels Because the Federal ░░░░░░░░ Act requires that all ░░░░░░░░ be kept permanently and ░░░░░░░░ Signal if you use ░░░░░░░░ allows you to put ░░░░░░░░ timer on it so ░░░░░░░░ at some point it ░░░░░░░░ be deleted So Judge ░░░░░░░░ said I don t ░░░░░░░░ where the case is ░░░░░░░░ to go but I ░░░░░░░░ going to order not ░░░░░░░░ set a timer and ░░░░░░░░ preserve everything And if ░░░░░░░░ s already been deleted ░░░░░░░░ back and get it ░░░░░░░░ group that s suing ░░░░░░░░ not looking for damages ░░░░░░░░ looking to punish the ░░░░░░░░ It s just looking ░░░░░░░░ preserve records This is ░░░░░░░░ group in Washington D ░░░░░░░░ that does nothing but ░░░░░░░░ the government to make ░░░░░░░░ both parties to make ░░░░░░░░ they preserve records.”