Synonyms for recusal
re·cusal

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1. recusation, recusalnoun

   (law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest; a judge can be recused by objections of either party or judges can disqualify themselves

   Synonyms:
   recusation

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1. • Disqualification
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1. List of paraphrases for "recusal":

   disqualification, challenge

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1. Steven Lubet:

   The redaction of his single largest investment in common stock makes it impossible to know if he’s complying with his recusal obligations, if the stock ownership isn’t disclosed, there’s no way to know.

2. House Jackson:

   If confirmed to the Supreme Court, I will continue my present practice of using a recusal list to identify and avoid potential conflicts.

3. Gabe Roth:

   Federal law says that recusal is required when a justice’s impartiality could be reasonably questioned, and that was clearly the case here.

4. Jeff Sessions:

   Sen. Leahy, I am honoring the recusal in every case, in every matter that comes before the Department of Justice. I have honored that, and will continue to honor that.

5. Jeff Sessions:

   It is the policy of the Department of Justice that those who have recused themselves not state the details of [the recusal] or confirm the existence of an investigation, or the scope or nature of the investigation, so, I feel like by following the rules of the Department, which I am teaching all of our people to do, I cannot answer that question.