{"id":90914,"date":"2025-11-11T14:59:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=90914"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:59:35","slug":"silence-is-intolerable-us-judge-resigns-over-rule-of-law-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/silence-is-intolerable-us-judge-resigns-over-rule-of-law-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Silence Is Intolerable\u2019: US Judge resigns over rule of law concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: A United States judge, Mark L. Wolf, resigns in protest, saying, &#8221; The White House\u2019s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After 50 years of service as a judge, federal judge Mark L. Wolf resigned on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>US federal judge Mark L. Wolf wrote an article in the newspaper saying that the judiciary is a symbol of democracy&#8217;s protection, and that Trump is using the law for political revenge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I<span class=\"smallcaps\">n 1985, President Ronald Reagan<\/span>\u00a0appointed me as a federal judge. I was 38 years old. At the time, I looked forward to serving for the rest of my life.<\/p>\n<p>However, I resigned on Friday, relinquishing that lifetime appointment and giving up the opportunity for public service that I have loved.&#8221; He said in an article.<\/p>\n<p>He accused President Trump, saying that &#8220;President Donald Trump is using the law for partisan purposes, targeting his adversaries while sparing his friends and donors from investigation, prosecution, and possible punishment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Judge Wolf wrote that Trump is targeting opponents, and he is protecting his supporters and investor friends from punishment.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that Mark L. Wolf was appointed as a judge by President Ronald Reagan in 1985.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: A United States judge, Mark L. Wolf, resigns in protest, saying, &#8221; The White House\u2019s assault on the rule of law is so deeply disturbing to me that I feel compelled to speak out. Silence, for me, is now intolerable.&#8221; After 50 years of service as a judge, federal judge Mark L. Wolf resigned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":90931,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[32275],"class_list":["post-90914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-judge-mark-l-wolf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90914"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90932,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90914\/revisions\/90932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}