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Judge refers Department of Justice lawyer for review of conduct.

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Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calls Out ‘Lack of Candor’

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A federal judge referred a Department of Justice lawyer for review concerning professional conduct. This action followed the withholding of an arrest warrant for a detainee from the judge. Subsequently, information related to this detainee was used in public comments after the judge ordered the detainee's release.