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- ›loaded language: 'embroiled in judicial misconduct'
- ›loaded language: 'partisan event'
- ›loaded language: 'appearance of bias'
- ›loaded language: 'come under fire'
- ›loaded language: 'sexual tryst'
- ›framing: Obama-appointed federal judge
- ›framing: alleged improper appearance
- ›framing: partisan event promoting Willis’s 2024 campaign
DOJ Requests Recusal of Judge in Georgia Election Case Due to Misconduct Allegations
The Department of Justice has requested the recusal of U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross from a lawsuit involving Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger due to allegations of judicial misconduct. The request is based on Ross's attendance at a partisan event for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, which the DOJ argues creates an appearance of bias. A hearing in the case is scheduled for June 3.
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The Department of Justice has requested the recusal of U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross from a lawsuit involving Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger due to allegations of judicial misconduct. The request is based on Ross's attendance at a partisan event for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, which the DOJ argues creates an appearance of bias. A hearing in the case is scheduled for June 3.
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