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Judge Recuses Herself from Georgia Election Case After Misconduct
A US judge has recused herself from a Georgia election case after admitting to having sex with an officer in her chambers and attending a political event. She agreed to step down from the high-profile case.
16 Jun, 14:38 — 16 Jun, 16:15
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The GuardianMostly Factual11d ago
US judge recuses herself in Georgia election case after having sex with officer in chambers
Eleanor Ross cited an ‘abundance of caution for potential perception of bias’ over a Fani Willis-linked event A federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found that she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and attended a partisan event – then lied when confronted with the allegations – has recused herself in a fight over Georgia election records after the US justice department raised questions about her ability to be impartial. The justice department sought to remove E...
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Read full article →YahooMostly Factual11d ago
Judge who had sex in courthouse and attended political event agrees to exit Georgia election case
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First report: Yahoo · 16 Jun, 14:38|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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