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2023-05-17 00:47:13 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AFC5C07D009FE4C54C28253564AB95C4ACD4F3E1BB017002587865A55AE6ACDE
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Under Section 100.5 of the New York Code of Judicial Conduct, sitting judges cannot “directly or indirectly engage in any political activity.” This includes making a contribution to a political organization or candidate. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2023/04/06/judge-juan-merchans-donations-to-democrats-could-be-grounds-for-ethics-investigation/
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