Vos said Protasiewicz would likely be violating the oath of office if she doesn’t recuse herself from cases involving maps she called ‘rigged.’

  • Candelestine@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    That’s a clever line of attack, but having an opinion does not constitute a conflict of interest. Otherwise there would be a whole shit-ton of recusal happening every day.

    A conflict of interest usually involves some form of monetary compensation or other fiscal benefit.