Judiciary Tells Judges, Staff to Ignore Email to Explain Work

The federal judiciary told staffers not to respond to a Trump administration email asking them to account for their work last week.

The Administrative Office of the US Courts said some judges and judiciary staff had received an email from the executive branch’s Office of Personnel Management directing individuals to reply with five accomplishments from the week prior, according to a Saturday evening email blast sent across the judiciary obtained by Bloomberg Law.

The judiciary office said they “suggest that no action be taken.”

“We will be communicating with OPM about this email, and we appreciate your patience and understanding,” ...