I’m a retired lawyer who is seriously concerned about the increasing partisanship of our federal judiciary, especially the Supreme Court, and resulting erosion of public trust in its actions. All federal judges, except Supreme Court justices, are subject to the Code of Conduct for United States Judges. It states: “A judge should not allow family, social, political, financial, or other relationships to influence judicial conduct or judgment. A judge should neither lend the prestige of the judicial office to advance the private interests of the judge or others nor convey or permit others to conv…

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