As Americans await a ruling in the most publicized abortion case since Dobbs vs. Jackson, the Amarillo federal judge in charge of the case faces hostile media scrutiny
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Since the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine brought its suit against the FDA, U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk has been described as a “rogue federal judge,” “an anti-LGBTQ+ extremist,” a “devout Christian” (not in a flattering way), “narrow-minded,” and “bigoted.”
Kacsmaryk was appointed by President Donald J. Trump and confirmed in June 2019. Only one Republican, Senator Susan Collins, R-ME, broke ranks to join every Democratic Senator in opposing his nomination. She accused Kacsmaryk of making “extreme statements” about LGBT ideology and abortion that “reflect poorly on [his] temperament and suggest an inability to respect precedent and to apply the law fairly and impartially.” ---More...
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