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Judge Recuses After Suppressing Campaign Ad Blasting His Own Associates And Donors

May 18, 2018May 17, 2018 Admin

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by Kevin Daley Circuit Judge Doug Martin, an Arkansas judge who issued a restraining order barring broadcast of a political ad attacking his own associates and campaign donors, has recused himself after The Daily Caller News Foundation first revealed his conflicts of interest. The ad in question criticized Arkansas…

Commentary: The Recusal Double Standard

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 Tennessee Star Staff

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by George Rasley, CHQ Editor Yesterday, during his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Attorney General Jeff Sessions explained in great detail the process we went through to recuse himself from participation in the Department of Justice’s counter-intelligence investigation of whether Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election. One of…