Impeaching Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali, a judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsored By: Representative Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
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Summary
Impeachment for alleged judicial abuse of power. This resolution would impeach Judge Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali for a pattern of conduct the sponsors say undermines presidential foreign-policy authority and the impartiality expected of a federal judge.
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- Judge Ali: Accuses him of "high crimes and misdemeanors" and urges his removal from the federal bench.
- Presidential authority: Alleges his temporary restraining order forced the immediate release of funds paused by Executive Order 14169 and marginalized the President's Article II foreign-policy power.
- Judicial integrity: Argues his written statements and orders reflect conduct incompatible with the trust placed in a federal judge, calling his actions arbitrary, capricious, and lacking intellectual honesty.
- Foreign-aid oversight: Points to a March 2021 GAO report on USAID problems from FY 2015 to FY 2019 and a November 2024 finding about USAID-financed meals tied to al-Qaida-affiliated fighters to justify concern about immediate funding disbursement.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
TN • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26]
TX • R
Sponsored 2/27/2025
Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
GA • R
Sponsored 3/24/2025
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