Federal Judiciary Ethics

Fix the Court filed a judicial misconduct complaint on Wednesday alleging 3rd Circuit Judge Emil Bove violated the judicial Code of Conduct by attending President Trump’s Dec. 9 rally‑style speech in Mount Pocono, Pa. The filing to Chief Judge Michael Chagares argues the event was 'highly political' and inappropriate for a sitting federal judge; Bove’s office declined comment while the White House downplayed concerns.