Someone who is selling out to the biggest donors in order to get power so that he can advance a political agenda that should be out of mounts. And that is a system that Republicans have fought tooth and claw to keep in place. Republicans set the rules around recusal so that when someone floods millions of dollars into your campaign, you don't have to recuse if their case comes before you. And here we have Brad Schimmel saying that he won't commit to recusing if Elon Musk's own lawsuit that will benefit Elon Musk financially comes before the Supreme Court after, By my count, $26 million of support for Brad Schimmel from Elon Musk. (08:42–08:50)
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Asserts that Republicans have set rules allowing judges not to recuse themselves in cases involving campaign donors.
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