The Ugly Fight Over A Federal Judge’s Retirement (Podcast)

April 25, 2023, 8:32 PM UTC

The chief judge of one of the 13 federal appeals courts has filed a formal complaint against one of her colleagues. Her beef? That her nonagenarian fellow judge is cognitively impaired and unfit to serve.

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How did we get here? That’s the topic of the latest episode of our weekly news podcast, On The Merits. We discuss the near-unprecedented move to remove 95-year-old Federal Circuit Judge Pauline Newman from the bench.

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