Kathleen Cardone: latest developments and connections

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DHS plans to build border barriers in Texas, prompting Mullin and Noem to waive environmental laws, which was subsequently blocked by an injunction from Kathleen Cardone.

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Around Kathleen Cardone this week

News at the entities that move Kathleen Cardone most

George W. Bush Structural
Multiple groups sued DHS over election practices, while George W. Bush appointed Carlos Bea as a judge.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
14:19
Donald Trump Operational
Michigan politics is defined by historical election results and current high-profile candidates like Clinton, Trump, Biden, and Obama.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
17:49
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Operational
CBP is bulldozing a park in West Texas for surveillance following Trump's dismissal of EPA regulations.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
07:41
D. John Sauer Operational
D. John Sauer filed an emergency application directed to Elena Kagan on November 2, 2026.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
00:29
Texas Operational
Soulman’s Bar-B-Que operates 22 locations across North and East Texas.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
16:28
Kristi Noem Operational
Kristi Noem resigned following a federal operation, while DHS and MPI tracked migration trends.

Moves Kathleen Cardone
Mon 20:00

Connections

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Big Bend Structural

Judge Kathleen Cardone issued rulings and injunctions halting construction activities within Big Bend.

Well supportedSat 02:35

Kathleen Cardone → Big Bend
Big Bend → Kathleen Cardone
DHS Structural

Kathleen Cardone, acting as a judge, issues orders that formally regulate and constrain the operational plans of DHS.

Well supported16:58

Kathleen Cardone → DHS
DHS → Kathleen Cardone
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Operational

Kathleen Cardone is involved in a legal dispute challenging the authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection regarding waiver processes.

Well supportedOct 22

Kathleen Cardone → U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection → Kathleen Cardone
George W. Bush Structural

George W. Bush appointed Kathleen Cardone to a federal judge position.

Some supportOct 22

Kathleen Cardone → George W. Bush
George W. Bush → Kathleen Cardone
Donald Trump Operational

The Trump administration actively sought to overturn a legal injunction issued by Kathleen Cardone.

Some supportOct 22

Kathleen Cardone → Donald Trump
Donald Trump → Kathleen Cardone
Texas Operational

The relationship involves a functional interaction where a judge's decision regarding a border challenge was influenced by the presence of both entities.

Some supportAug 14

Kathleen Cardone → Texas
Texas → Kathleen Cardone
D. John Sauer Operational

D. John Sauer publicly criticized Kathleen Cardone's order as baseless.

Some supportOct 22

Kathleen Cardone → D. John Sauer
D. John Sauer → Kathleen Cardone
Kristi Noem Operational

Kathleen Cardone has actively opposed construction efforts initiated by Kristi Noem.

Some supportOct 22

Kathleen Cardone → Kristi Noem
Kristi Noem → Kathleen Cardone

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Center for Biological Diversity Mentioned together

No evidence was provided linking the Center for Biological Diversity and Kathleen Cardone.

Some supportOct 19

Kathleen Cardone → Center for Biological Diversity
Center for Biological Diversity → Kathleen Cardone
El Paso Mentioned together

No evidence was found in the timeline linking El Paso and Kathleen Cardone.

Some supportOct 5

Kathleen Cardone → El Paso
El Paso → Kathleen Cardone

History

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November 2026

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Nov 3, 2026DHS plans to build border barriers in Texas, prompting Mullin and Noem to waive environmental laws, which was subsequently blocked by an injunction from Kathleen Cardone.