Elise Stefanik Files Ethics Complaint against Judge in Trump Criminal Trial
Representative Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) believes the judge overseeing former president Donald Trump’s “hush-money” criminal trial possesses conflicts of interest warranting investigation. Stefanik is filing an ethics complaint on Tuesday against acting New York supreme court justice Juan Merchan on the basis of his partisan allegiances and his daughter’s career as a Democratic strategist.