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Dianne Feinstein: “If a judge's impartiality can reasonably be questioned, it is really essential that the judge recuse himself or herself.”

On the recordJune 5, 2012
If a judge's impartiality can reasonably be questioned, it is really essential that the judge recuse himself or herself.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein stresses the need for judges to maintain impartiality.

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