Trump DOJ wants noisy sex judge to withdraw from election case

The Department of Justice has requested that an Atlanta judge reprimanded for having noisy sex in her chambers with a top cop recuse herself from a critical legal fight over access to Georgia’s election records.Federal prosecutors submitted a Motion to Disqualify and a supporting memorandum regarding Judge Eleanor Ross, 58, in the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on Friday.In the filing, DOJ attorneys said Judge Ross — who last week was reprimanded over her alleged hookups with Atlanta Police Department deputy chief Kelley Collier at the courthouse — should step aside from the department’s fight with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger over access to state voting records.The government motion stems from an amended final report adopted by the Judicial Council of the 11th Circuit on Dec.10, 2025.The judge also attended an event hosted by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ campaign, the investigation report said.The Obama-appointed judge acknowledged attending the private mixer with former colleagues in the state district attorney’s office, as part of a larger partisan event sponsored by the campaign.The DOJ argued that Ross’ attendance at the event raised questions about her ability to remain impartial.“The Subject Judge’s attendance at the political event – where someone photographed the judge – had the potential to erode public confidence in the independent and non-partisan nature of the judiciary,” reads the memorandum, which was seen by The Post.“A judge who attended a party celebrating the election of a Democrat best known for prosecuting a Republican President for alleged election interference cannot then preside over a case concerning that President’s efforts to ensure election integrity,” DOJ lawyers wrote in the filing.Before she was a judge, Ross worked in the Fulton County district attorney’s office, overlapping with future DA Willis.Ross scheduled a hearing in the case against Raffe...