{"id":154043,"date":"2026-06-08T15:54:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T23:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/08\/gop-reps-say-they-plan-to-bring-impeachment-articles-against-judge-ross-over-affair\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T23:54:29","slug":"gop-reps-say-they-plan-to-bring-impeachment-articles-against-judge-ross-over-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/06\/08\/gop-reps-say-they-plan-to-bring-impeachment-articles-against-judge-ross-over-affair\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Reps Say They Plan to Bring Impeachment Articles Against Judge Ross Over Affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Judicial Council of the Eleventh Circuit in February found that the judge committed misconduct by engaging in an extramarital affair with a high-ranking police officer, having sexual intercourse in chambers during business hours within hearing distance of staff and later lying about it to the investigating 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