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. Bill Wehrum:

   I have gotten three different interpretations, and what I don't want to do is sign a recusal letter and then have the rules change again.

3. George Conway:

   I told President Donald Trump, I'd heard the recusal issue was pretty clear, that Sessions had to recuse President Donald Trump, president Donald Trump took great affront at that.

4. 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.

5. Trey Gowdy:

   I think what the president is doing is expressing frustration that Attorney Gen. Jeff Sessions should have shared these reasons for recusal before he took the job, not afterward, if I were the president and I picked someone to be the country’s chief law enforcement officer, and they told me later, ‘Oh, by the way, I’m not going to be able to participate on the most important case in the office,’ I would be frustrated too.