Currently, justices are not required to recuse based solely on campaign contributions, endorsements or independent expenditures from a party. Judge Lazar, do you support a stricter recusal rule and how far should it go? Well, I'm glad that there is a recusal petition filed by several retired judges in front of the state supreme court. Recusal is such a difficult situation and it's something where you have to not only recuse if you, you believe you have a bias, but you have to recuse if … (26:30–26:38)
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