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Judge violated code of conduct with critical Alito op-ed: Ruling

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U.S. District Judge Michael Ponsor wrote that the decision to fly an upside-down American flag outside of Justice Samuel Alito ’s home “shouldn’t have happened” and was “dumb” The Article III Project, a conservative legal group founded by an ally of President-elect Trump , filed a judicial complaint against the judge.

Chief judge of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals said he violated the code of conduct for federal judges.