Ana Reyes, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
DOJ Files Misconduct Complaint Against Judge Overseeing Challenge to Transgender Military Ban
DOJ chief of staff Chad Mizelle has requested that appropriate action be taken to address the judge’s alleged violations.The Judge, Ana Reyes, was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden; and is both the first Latina and the first openly LGBT person to serve as a district court judge in Washington, D.C
She used several hypotheticals that had nothing to do with the case.
"The complaint, filed by DOJ chief of staff Chad Mizelle, alleged that U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes engaged in “hostile and egregious misconduct” and violated the judicial code of conduct when she treated a department lawyer with disrespect during a two-day hearing in the case.
Mizelle cited two instances where Reyes questioned the attorney about his religious beliefs and used him “unwillingly as a physical prop” in a rhetorical exercise during the hearing."
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