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JD Vance: “To unrecuse oneself would be to ignore the taint and to commit an unethical act.”

On the recordJune 9, 2019
To unrecuse oneself would be to ignore the taint and to commit an unethical act.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio

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Vance explains the ethical implications of unrecusal in legal matters.

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