Justice Department lawyer benched in New York ICE case as judge hints at further punishment

U.S. District Judge Sanket J. Bulsara has barred Justice Department lawyer Thomas Price from arguing in a case concerning ICE arrests in New York. The judge cited a belief that Price violated a critical rule of court procedure with a recent filing. This ruling prevents Price from continuing to argue in the case, with the judge hinting at potential further disciplinary actions.

• U.S. District Judge Sanket J. Bulsara has removed a Justice Department lawyer, Thomas Price, from arguing a case.
• The case involves ICE arrests in New York.
• The judge believes Price violated a key rule of court procedure with a recent filing.
• The judge indicated that further punishment for the lawyer might occur.