Federal Judge Eleanor Ross disciplined for misconduct and faces impeachment calls.
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Politics Added 46d ago 3 outlets

Federal Judge Eleanor Ross disciplined for misconduct and faces impeachment calls.

US District Judge Eleanor Ross received a private reprimand after an investigation confirmed she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and lied to investigators. Ross wrote apology letters to former law clerks acknowledging her "harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behavior." Two Republican congressmen filed impeachment resolutions against her.

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3 outlets covered it, splitting into 3 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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The spectrum · how 3 outlets placed this story
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The split, in one line
The right emphasizes Obama-appointed judge and impeachment push with named Republican backers. The left notes the apology and judicial discipline process without naming the officer or Republican sponsors.
How each outlet covered it

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Too few outlets to map a left-right split. Here is each take as it stands.

Sparse coverage · 3 outlets
CNNCNNLEFT45d ago

“Federal judge disciplined for having sex in chambers and lying to investigators apologizes for 'offensive' behavior”

BBreitbartRIGHT46d ago

“Calls to Impeach Obama-Appointed Judge Intensify over Sex Scandal Involving Atlanta Police Commander”

NYPNY PostRIGHT46d ago

“Federal judge who had noisy sex with cop in chambers apologizes as impeachment push intensifies”

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The police officer was identified as Atlanta Police Deputy Chief Kelley Collier.
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