Reagan-Appointed Judge Steps Down to Publicly Challenge Trump… - usanews.net
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Veteran federal judge resigns to publicly condemn the administration's alleged assault on the rule of law.

Wolf, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985, had planned to remain a judge for life.

In a first-person essay published in The Atlantic in November 2025, the 78-year-old jurist wrote that those plans had become untenable.