Judge Ross Steps Down Amid Bias Concerns
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- Published
- June 16, 2026
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- 1:35
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- Last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
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Federal Judge Eleanor Ross stepped down from overseeing a Justice Department lawsuit against Georgia’s Secretary of State, citing potential bias after attending a partisan event for Fani Willis—the DA who prosecuted Trump over election interference. Though she insisted it was just to see old friends, the move underscores mounting scrutiny over her conduct…
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Federal Judge Eleanor Ross stepped down from overseeing a Justice Department lawsuit against Georgia’s Secretary of State, citing potential bias after attending a partisan event for Fani Willis—the DA who prosecuted Trump over election interference. Though she insisted it was just to see old friends, the move underscores mounting scrutiny over her conduct, including a prior investigation into her relationship with a courthouse police officer and her attendance at political gatherings. Ross’s sel
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