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A judge who owns stock in Tesla has recused himself from a lawsuit involving Elon Musk's social media site X, court documents show.

Case file: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.393003/gov.uscourts.txnd.393003.10.0.pdf

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 months ago

As is proper.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

Maybe judges shouldn't own stocks in the first place... Broad market ETF and bonds only...